look around
US /lʊk əˈraʊnd/
UK /luk əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To explore a place; search for something.
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US /ˈsɛkənd hænd/
UK /ˈsekənd hænd/
- Adverb
- (Of goods) already used
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US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
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Vocabulary
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- second hand: (Of goods) already used
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- picture: General situation or state of being
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- call: A order or request for action
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- library: Place where books and other media are kept
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- sell: To exchange something for money
- shirt: Light garment for upper body, with sleeves
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
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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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