familiar
US /fəˈmɪljɚ/
UK /fəˈmɪliə(r)/
- Adjective
- Well-known or easily recognized
- Having a good knowledge of something.
- Noun
- A close friend or associate.
- (In folklore) a spirit, often in animal form, believed to attend and serve a witch.
A2TOEICMorehurry
US /ˈhɚri, ˈhʌr-/
UK /'hʌrɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- Noun
- Act of moving quickly because you are late
A2TOEICMoreinvisible
US /ɪnˈvɪzəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈvɪzəbl/
- Adjective
- Being unable to be seen
- Of money earned from services, instead of products
B1TOEICMorelook for
US /lʊk fɔr/
UK /luk fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Moremagic
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
A2Moremansion
US /ˈmænʃən/
UK /ˈmænʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Very large, expensive home
- Historically, the main residence of a lord or wealthy person.
B2Moremarsh
US /mɑ:rʃ/
UK /mɑ:ʃ/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Noun
- Area of wet, soft low land with grass
B2Moreremain
US /rɪˈmen/
UK /rɪˈmeɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be left behind; to continue to exist
- To stay in a place when other people have gone
A2TOEICMorerope
US /rop/
UK /rəʊp/
- Countable Noun
- A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- Transitive Verb
- To tie/attach animals, etc. together using a rope
- To enclose or cordon off an area with a rope.
B1Morestay away
US /ste əˈwe/
UK /stei əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- To remain absent from a place or event.
C2More
Vocabulary
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- invisible: Being unable to be seen
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- mansion: Very large, expensive home
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- live: To be alive
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- long: Person's name
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- circle: A perfectly round shape
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- marsh: Person's name
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- anna: A former copper coin of Pakistan and India
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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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When Marnie Was There - Official Trailer (English language version)
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