alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMorebanish
US /ˈbænɪʃ/
UK /'bænɪʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To send someone away, often as punishment
B2Morebock
US /bɒk/
UK /bɒk/
- Noun
- Very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall
C2Morecandle
US /ˈkændl/
UK /ˈkændl/
- Countable Noun
- Stick of wax with a string you light to make light
A2Morefreak
US /friːk/
UK /friːk/
- Adjective
- (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- Noun
- A person, animal, or event that is physically abnormal, very unusual, or unlike others.
- A person with an unusual appearance or behaviour.
B2Morefreak out
US /frik aʊt/
UK /fri:k aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- To become very anxious, upset, or afraid; to panic.
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience or display extreme emotions, such as fear or panic.
- To have a very disturbing and frightening experience caused by taking drugs.
B2Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Moregift
US /ɡɪft/
UK /gɪft/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something given to another for a reason; present
- Special skill or natural ability to do something
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreintend
US /ɪnˈtɛnd/
UK /ɪnˈtend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To plan or want to do something
A2TOEICMorelegend
US /ˈlɛdʒənd/
UK /'ledʒənd/
- Noun
- List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- Person famous for doing something very well
B1Morelock
US /lɑ:k/
UK /lɒk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become fixed in place and hard to move
- To use a key, code so others can't open something
- Countable Noun
- Small portion of your hair that hangs together
- Place on a door, etc. that you close with a key
A2TOEICMorelock up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To imprison someone.
- To secure a building or container by locking it.
magic
US /ˈmædʒɪk/
UK /'mædʒɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- Performance of tricks for entertainment
- Adjective
- Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
- Being able to produce good results or success
A2Moremaniac
US
UK
- Noun
- Violent, mentally ill person
B1Moreobsess
US /əbˈsɛs, ɑb-/
UK /əbˈses/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk or think about someone, something too much
- To think about something to an excessive degree
C1Morerevenge
US /rɪˈvɛndʒ/
UK /rɪ'vendʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- Transitive Verb
- To inflict hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong done to oneself.
B1Morerun amok
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
A1Moresalt
US /sɔlt/
UK /sɔ:lt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- Transitive Verb
- To add salt to food in order to improve its taste
- To add salt to ice in order to melt it
A2Moresix feet under
US /sɪks fit ˈʌndɚ/
UK /sɪks fi:t ˈʌndə/
- other
- Dead and buried in a grave.
B2Morespread
US /sprɛd/
UK /spred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- The distance between two things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place over a large area; to cover a large area
- (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
A2TOEICMoresunrise
US /ˈsʌnˌraɪz/
UK /ˈsʌnraɪz/
- Noun
- The time of day we first see the sun
B1Moretaste
US /test/
UK /teɪst/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience something
- To experience the flavor of food, drink
A2TOEICMorethee
US /ði/
UK /ði:/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for you
C2Moreunite
US /juˈnaɪt/
UK /juˈnaɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To join or come together for the same goal
A2Morewhoa
US /woʊ/
UK /wəʊ/
- Interjection
- Tell someone to do something more slowly
- An exclamation of surprise, amazement, or shock.
C1Morewitch
US /wɪtʃ/
UK /wɪtʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Woman believed to have magical powers
- Mean and ugly old woman
B2Morezombie
US /ˈzɑmbi/
UK /ˈzɔmbi/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dead person who exists among the living
- A fictional undead being, typically depicted as a reanimated corpse.
- Adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of a zombie.
C1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- lock up: To imprison someone.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- run amok: To behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- six feet under: Dead and buried in a grave.
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- alive: Living; not dead
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- vengeful: Serving to gain vengeance
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- live: To be alive
- banish: To send someone away, often as punishment
- maniac: Violent, mentally ill person
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- unite: To join or come together for the same goal
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- talk: Style of speaking
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- bad: Not good; wrong
- candle: Stick of wax with a string you light to make light
- stop: To block or close something
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
- bock: Very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall
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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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