back down
US /bæk daʊn/
UK /bæk daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
A1Moregive in
US /ɡɪv ɪn/
UK /ɡiv in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To submit work; hand in
- To stop resisting; to surrender
A1Moregive up
US /ɡɪv ʌp/
UK /ɡiv ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lose hope or admit defeat
- To decide to not start to try solving a problem
A1Morethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moretrust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expect confidently
- To have confidence or faith
- Uncountable Noun
- Wealth or property held by one person for another
- The belief that someone is honest
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Vocabulary
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- give in: To submit work; hand in
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- trust: To expect confidently
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- dexter: On or starting from the wearer's right
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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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I Dare You To Be Who You Want To Be (Official Lyrics Video) DARE TO BE ME - Fearless Soul
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林宜悉 posted on 2022/12/16Feeling like you need a confidence boost? This awesome song, "Dare To Be Me," is packed with affirmations to help you know your worth and ignite your inner fire! You'll love practicing simple sentence structures while getting inspired to be unapologetically you.
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