base
US /bes/
UK /beɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- Bottom part of an object that touches a surface
- Transitive Verb
- To use as the starting point or origin for
- To have as the main location for (company, etc.)
A2TOEICMorebatch
US /bætʃ/
UK /bætʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Amount of something that is produced at one time
- A group of things made or done together
- Transitive Verb
- To combine or arrange together into a group
B2Morebitch
US /bɪtʃ/
UK /bɪtʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To aggressively complain about something
- Countable Noun
- Female dog
- Offensive term for a female
B2Morebuster
US /'bʌstər/
UK /ˈbʌstə(r)/
- Noun
- Way of addressing a man
B2Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Moregrand
US /ɡrænd/
UK /ɡrænd/
- Adjective
- A counter for 1000 of something
- Great in amount, number or size
A2Morehell
US /hɛl/
UK /hel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any place of pain and suffering
- A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
A2Morekinda
US /'kaɪndə/
UK /'kaɪndə/
- Noun
- Short way of saying 'kind of'
- Adverb
- Somewhat; to some extent; rather.
- Sort of; in a way.
B2Moremic
US /maɪk/
UK /maɪk/
- Noun
- Short for 'microphone'
B1Morenut
US /nʌt/
UK /nʌt/
- Countable Noun
- Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- Person who is extremely interested in something
- Transitive Verb
- To strike someone hard with your head
A2Moreoffense
US /əˈfɛns/
UK /əˈfens/
- Noun
- Attempt to score in a game or match
- Breaking of a rule or law
B1TOEICMoreproperty
US /ˈprɑpəti/
UK /'prɒpətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular quality that someone or something has
- Buildings or piece of land owned by someone
A2TOEICMoreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMoresmoke
US /smoʊk/
UK /sməʊk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- Uncountable Noun
- Grey gas from fires and cigarettes
- Fog of air coming from e.g. a cigarette, fire
B1Moretalk about it
US /tɔk əˈbaʊt ɪt/
UK /tɔ:k əˈbaut it/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To discuss a particular subject.
A1Moretouch base
US /tʌtʃ bes/
UK /tʌtʃ beis/
- Phrase
- To be in communication with someone.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make contact with someone.
A1Morewire
US /waɪr/
UK /'waɪə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Thin, flexible thread of metal
- Act of sending a message by telegraph
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To connect two or more things together with cable
- To send money to someone electronically
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- touch base: To be in communication with someone.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- great: Very good; better than before
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- happen: To take place or occur
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- call: A order or request for action
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- talk: Style of speaking
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- buster: Way of addressing a man
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- mic: Short for 'microphone'
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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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Breaking Bad (S1E4)- Here's Your Share! Scene | Movieclips
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