in the air
US
UK
- Phrase
- Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- Felt or sensed by many people; circulating as a rumor or feeling.
- Adjective
- Being broadcast on radio or television.
A1Moresky
US /skaɪ/
UK /skaɪ/
- Noun
- The place where we see clouds above us
A2Moresoar
US /sɔr, sor/
UK /sɔ:(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
- To fly or rise high in the air
B2TOEICMoretweet
US /twit/
UK /twi:t/
- Noun
- Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- Message sent to Twitter
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a weak chirping sound as of a small bird
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Vocabulary
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- soar: (Of prices, etc.) to increase a lot in a short time
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
- sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
- bird: Animal with feathers that uses wings to fly
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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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