at work
US /æt wɚk/
UK /æt wə:k/
- Phrase
- Located at one's place of employment
A1Morebreed
US /brid/
UK /bri:d/
- Noun
- Kind of / sort of
- Particular kind of animal, e.g. a Labrador dog
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To create situations for a (bad) thing to happen
- To produce baby animals of specific kinds
A2Morecourage
US /ˈkɚrɪdʒ, ˈkʌr-/
UK /'kʌrɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- The quality of being brave enough to do what is right or necessary, even when it is difficult or dangerous
- Transitive Verb
- To encourage or embolden someone.
A2Morecure
US /kjʊr/
UK /kjʊə(r)/
- Noun
- Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- Medical treatment making a sick person healthy
- Transitive Verb
- To fix or improve a problem
- To make someone healthy or make a disease go away
B1Moreexperiment
US /ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/
UK /ɪk'sperɪmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- A course of action tentatively adopted without being sure of the eventual outcome.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To create and perform tests to research something
- To try something new that you haven't tried before
A2TOEICMoreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Moreto do with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be about something; concern
A1Morevet
US /vɛt/
UK /vet/
- Noun
- Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
- Transitive Verb
- To make a careful and critical examination
B2More
Vocabulary
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
- sit: To take an exam
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- worried: Feeling troubled or concerned
- doctor: Person paid to help people become or stay healthy
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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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Courage Needs An Exorcist! | Courage The Cowardly Dog | Cartoon Network
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/08/21Get ready for some spooky fun with Courage the Cowardly Dog as he faces a mad scientist in a space experiment! You'll love practicing simple sentence structures and situational dialogue as Courage tries to rescue himself from danger. This is a fantastic way to boost your English comprehension with a classic Cartoon Network favorite!
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