bear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Morebeat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Moreforeign
US /ˈfɔ:rən/
UK /ˈfɒrən/
- Adjective
- Being of a different place or country
- Strange; different from ones found at home
A2TOEICMorejam
US /dʒæm/
UK /dʒæm/
- Transitive Verb
- To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- To push into a tight space until it can't move
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To pack together so things cannot move freely
A2Morekick
US /kɪk/
UK /kɪk/
- Noun
- Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- Transitive Verb
- To hit or move something with the foot
A2Moreraffle
US /ˈræfəl/
UK /ˈræfl/
- Countable Noun
- Lottery where you buy tickets
C1Morerefinery
US /rɪˈfaɪnəri/
UK /rɪˈfaɪnəri/
- Noun
- Industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
B1Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMorestream
US /strim/
UK /stri:m/
- Intransitive Verb
- To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- Noun
- Classes split into ability levels
- A small river
A2Moresudden
US /ˈsʌdn/
UK /ˈsʌdn/
- Adjective
- Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
B1More
Vocabulary
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- land: Region or country
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- dead: Not alive
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- town: Small city
- refinery: Industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- buy: To believe something; accept
- raffle: Lottery where you buy tickets
- luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
- hotel: Place where people can stay when traveling
- son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
- yellow: Color of lemons or the sun
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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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