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US /ædˈvæns/
UK /əd'vɑ:ns/
- Noun
- Forward movement by an army
- An attempt to seduce someone
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- (Of an army) to move forward
- To change or improve
A2TOEICMorebeat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
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US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morejoin in
US /dʒɔɪn ɪn/
UK /dʒɔin in/
- Phrasal Verb
A1Morestand with
US /stænd wɪð/
UK /stænd wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To support or defend someone or something.
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Vocabulary
- join in
- stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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