belly
US /ˈbɛli/
UK /'belɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Middle part of the body; the stomach
- A bulging or rounded part of something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expand outward; swell
- To swell like a balloon
B2Moreblow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Moreinto power
US /ˈɪntu ˈpaʊɚ/
UK /ˈɪntəʊ ˈpaʊə/
- other
- To gain political control or leadership position.
B2Morelet it show
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To allow something to be visible or apparent.
- To allow something to be expressed or demonstrated.
on the street
US /ɑn ði strit/
UK /ɔn ðə stri:t/
- Phrase
- Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- Available or circulating, especially illegally or unofficially.
A1Moresoul
US /sol/
UK /səʊl/
- Noun
- Central or basic part of something
- Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
A2Morestruggle
US /ˈstrʌɡəl/
UK /'strʌɡl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try very hard to do something difficult
- To fight or struggle violently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong efforts made to do something difficult
- A difficult or challenging situation or task
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Vocabulary
- into power: To gain political control or leadership position.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- let it show: To allow something to be visible or apparent.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- blow: To move something using air
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- soul: Central or basic part of something
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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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