bother
US /ˈbɑðɚ/
UK /'bɒðə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- To take the trouble to do something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Problems, concern or worry for someone
- A disturbance; trouble
A2TOEICMoredespicable
US /ˈdɛspɪkəbəl, dɪˈspɪkə-/
UK /dɪˈspɪkəbl/
- Adjective
- Deserving contempt; causing strong disapproval
C1Moreillumination
US /ɪˌluməˈneʃən/
UK /ɪˌlu:mɪˈneɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- The supply of light to an area
- Sudden realization, often of a religious nature
B1Morein business
US /ɪn ˈbɪznɪs/
UK /in ˈbiznis/
- Phrase
- Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- Having a commercial partnership or association.
A1Morerue
US /ru/
UK /ru:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be sorry about; regret; lament; mourn
B2More
Vocabulary
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- leave: To go away from; depart
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- despicable: Deserving contempt; causing strong disapproval
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- business: A company formed for making profit
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- happen: To take place or occur
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- illumination: The supply of light to an area
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- rue: To be sorry about; regret; lament; mourn
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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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