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.)
A2TOEICMorebased on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- Preposition
- Using something as the main idea or foundation.
- Relying on something as evidence or justification.
A1Morebe with
US /bi wɪð/
UK /bi: wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- To support someone's opinion or cause.
A1Morebitch
US /bɪtʃ/
UK /bɪtʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To aggressively complain about something
- Countable Noun
- Female dog
- Offensive term for a female
B2Morecandlelight
US /ˈkændl:ˌlaɪt/
UK /ˈkændllaɪt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Light provided by a burning candle
C2Morecircus
US /ˈsɜ:rkəs/
UK /ˈsɜ:kəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Shows with clowns animals etc. performed in a tent
- A chaotic or disorganized event or situation.
B1Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Moredisguise
US /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
UK /dɪs'ɡaɪz/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- The act of concealing the identity or true nature of something.
- Transitive Verb
- To change your appearance to not be noticed
- To hide something so it will not be noticed
B1Moredoo
US
UK
- Noun
- Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
B2Morefillet
US /fɪˈleɪ/
UK /ˈfɪlɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Narrow piece or slice of boneless meat or fish
C1Moregay
US /ɡeɪ/
UK /geɪ/
- Adjective
- Happy and bright
- Attracted to the same sex; homosexual; lesbian
- Noun
- Person attracted to someone of the same sex
B1Morelook into
US /lʊk ˈɪntu/
UK /luk ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
A1Moremoonlight
US /ˈmunˌlaɪt/
UK /ˈmu:nlaɪt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To work at a second job (often late at night)
- Uncountable Noun
- Light of the moon
B2Moreromance
US /ˈroʊˈmæns/
UK /rəʊˈmæns/
- Transitive Verb
- To court someone into a love relationship
- To describe more attractively than the reality
- Uncountable Noun
- Emotion or feeling of being in love with someone
- Qualities that make something attractive etc.
B1Moreshame
US /ʃem/
UK /ʃeɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone feel ashamed
A2Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- deal with
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- great: Very good; better than before
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- circus: Shows with clowns animals etc. performed in a tent
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- fillet: Narrow piece or slice of boneless meat or fish
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- gay: Happy and bright
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- moonlight: To work at a second job (often late at night)
- candlelight: Light provided by a burning candle
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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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