earn
US /ɜ:rn/
UK /ɜ:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To deserve something because you worked for it
- To get money for work
A2TOEICMoreearnest
US /ˈɜ:rnɪst/
UK /ˈɜ:nɪst/
- Adjective
- Serious; determined; not light-hearted
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A sum of money paid as a deposit to bind a contract.
B2TOEICMoreearnestly
US /ˈə:nɪstlɪ/
UK /'ɜ:nɪstlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a serious manner
B2Moreearning
US /'ɜ:nɪŋ/
UK /'ɜ:nɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To deserve something because you worked for it
- To get money for work
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money obtained in return for labor or services.
A2Moreherbal
US /ˈɜ:rbl/
UK /ˈhɜ:bl/
- Adjective
- Being made of small plants used for food, medicine
B1Moreurge
US /ɚdʒ/
UK /ɜ:dʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A strong desire for something
- Strong pressure on someone to do something
- Transitive Verb
- To drive something forward
- To ask or encourage someone to do something
A2Moreurgent
US /ˈɜ:rdʒənt/
UK /ˈɜ:dʒənt/
- Adjective
- Very important and needing immediate attention
A2TOEICMoreurgently
US /ˈə:dʒəntlɪ/
UK /'ɜ:dʒəntlɪ/
- Adverb
- So that immediate attention must be given
A2More
Vocabulary
- urge: A strong desire for something
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- urgent: Very important and needing immediate attention
- earnest: Serious; determined; not light-hearted
- earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- herbal: Being made of small plants used for food, medicine
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- urgently: So that immediate attention must be given
- earning: To deserve something because you worked for it
- earnestly: In a serious manner
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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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Short ER /ɚ/ & /ɝ/ BEGINNING of Words Daily Pronunciation Practice - American English Vowel Sound
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