break of day
US /brek ʌv de/
UK /breik ɔv dei/
- Noun
- The start of daylight; dawn.
A1Moreflame
US /flem/
UK /fleɪm/
- Intransitive Verb
- To glow
- To burn or glow in a fire
- Noun
- The red part you can see in fire
A2Moregold
US /goʊld/
UK /gəʊld/
- Adjective
- Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- Uncountable Noun
- Soft yellow metal that is very valuable
A2Moreheight
US /haɪt/
UK /haɪt/
- Noun
- Distance of something from the bottom to the top
A2Morespread
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
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Vocabulary
- break of day: The start of daylight; dawn.
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- long: Person's name
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- deep: Complex and important
- flame: To glow
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- forget: To not remember something
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- height: Distance of something from the bottom to the top
- red: Being the color of blood
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
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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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The Hobbit - Misty mountains cold (Full song from film with lyrics)
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Heidi Cheng posted on 2014/12/17Ever wanted to journey to Middle-earth? This epic ballad from The Hobbit, "Misty Mountains Cold," is your ticket! You'll not only get lost in the fantasy soundtrack but also boost your vocabulary with its rich, descriptive language and practice understanding complex sentence structures.
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