Vocabulary
- chop down: To cut something with an axe
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- level out: To become flat or even; to make something flat or even.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- lop off: To remove a part by cutting it off sharply.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- rake in: To earn a lot of money quickly and easily.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- get down on: To criticize or disapprove of someone or something.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- material: Cloth; fabric
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- spot: A certain place or area
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- pile: Large amount of something
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- tiny: Very, very small
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- couple: To join something to something else
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- leave: To go away from; depart
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- shovel: Long tool used for digging; type of spade
- compost: Dead plants, leaves or grass, used as fertilizer
- crank: Device for turning
- seed: A person's children; offspring
- hose: Tube that carries a liquid
- rake: Tool used to gather leaves or break up soil
- tractor: Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
- mow: To cut grass with a blade or mower
- duct: Narrow tube carrying a liquid within body or plant
- pail: Bucket
- chainsaw: Machine-powered saw that cuts with a sharp chain
- snip: To cut using a light movement with scissors
- spade: One of the two black suits in cards
- hoe: Garden tool used to remove weeds or break ground
- sprinkler: Device used to shower water on plants, bodies
- pitchfork: Long-handled hand tool for lifting hay
- spreader: Tool or device for spreading manure, etc.
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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
A2 Elementary
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/10/15Ready to get your hands dirty and boost your English vocabulary? This fun lesson dives into all the essential garden tools and verbs you'll need for your home gardening adventures, perfect for practicing everyday practical language!
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