at will
US /æt wɪl/
UK /æt wil/
- Adverb
- Whenever or wherever you want; without needing permission.
- Adjective
- Relating to an employment agreement where the employer can terminate the employee at any time for any reason that is not illegal.
come at
US /kʌm æt/
UK /kʌm æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To approach someone to attack them
A1Moredropping by
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To visit someone or some place for a short time
A1Moredweller
US /ˈdwɛlɚ/
UK /ˈdwelə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person or animal that lives in a certain place
B1Moreexception
US /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
UK /ɪkˈsepʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something different or not included
- An objection or feeling of disapproval.
B1TOEICMoreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Moremalfunction
US /mælˈfʌŋkʃən/
UK /ˌmæl'fʌŋkʃn/
- Noun
- A failure of something to work properly
- Intransitive Verb
- To fail to work correctly
C1Moresurface
US /ˈsɚfəs/
UK /'sɜ:fɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To give (road) a top layer
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear after being hidden, unseen, or unknown
- To come to the top of something; emerge
A2TOEICMorewarn
US /wɔrn/
UK /wɔ:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To tell someone about possible danger
A2More
Vocabulary
- dropping by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- at will: Whenever or wherever you want; without needing permission.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- exception: Something different or not included
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- malfunction: A failure of something to work properly
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- special: Being additional or extra
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- dweller: Person or animal that lives in a certain place
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- killer: Something that is a challenge to deal with
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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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