astray
US /əˈstre/
UK /əˈstreɪ/
- Adverb
- Away from the right direction or path
B2Moreboulevard
US /ˈbuləˌvɑrd/
UK /'bu:ləvɑ:d/
- Noun
- Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
B2Morebucket
US /ˈbʌkɪt/
UK /'bʌkɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- A scoop-like container attached to machinery, used for digging or lifting materials.
- Uncountable Noun
- The amount held by a bucket.
B1Moregaga
US /ˈɡɑˌɡɑ/
UK /ˈgɑ:gɑ:/
- Adjective
- Mentally incapable, through age
C2Moregay
US /ɡeɪ/
UK /geɪ/
- Adjective
- Happy and bright
- Attracted to the same sex; homosexual; lesbian
- Noun
- Person attracted to someone of the same sex
B1Moregoo
US /ɡu/
UK /gu:/
- Uncountable Noun
- Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
C1Morehamburger
US /ˈhæmˌbɚɡɚ/
UK /'hæmbɜ:ɡə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
A2Moreneon
US /ˈni:ɑ:n/
UK /ˈni:ɒn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Gaseous element used in electric lamps and signs
B2Moreoatmeal
US /ˈoʊtmi:l/
UK /ˈəʊtmi:l/
- Uncountable Noun
- Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- Oats that have been ground or rolled, used as an ingredient in cooking.
- Adjective
- Having a pale beige or light brown color, like that of oatmeal.
C2Moreoperation
US /ˌɑpəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Business or company, or its activities
- Functioning; use
A2TOEICMorerug
US /rʌɡ/
UK /rʌg/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small carpet; material used to cover a floor
B2Moresin
US /sɪn/
UK /sɪn/
- Noun
- Act that breaks a religious law
- Intransitive Verb
- To do something that breaks a religious law
B1Moreskinny
US /ˈskɪni/
UK /'skɪnɪ/
- Adjective
- Too thin; very lean
B2Moreswallow
US /ˈswɑː.loʊ/
UK /'swɒləʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To believe (something that is not true)
- To make food go from your mouth to your stomach
- Countable Noun
- Small northern bird with downward-pointing wings
A2Moretropical
US /ˈtrɑpɪkəl/
UK /ˈtrɒpɪkl/
- Adjective
- Hot and humid; near to the equator
- Very hot and humid
- Noun
- The tropical region of the earth
B1More
Vocabulary
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- rug: Small carpet; material used to cover a floor
- oatmeal: Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- astray: Away from the right direction or path
- boulevard: Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- goo: Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- neon: Gaseous element used in electric lamps and signs
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- east: Direction where the sun rises
- nose: Part of the face used for breathing and smelling
- white: Person's name
- irish: Concerning the culture and people of Ireland
- mason: Someone who is a builder, and builds using stone
- hot: Angry or excited
- mexican: Concerning the culture and people of Mexico
- gay: Happy and bright
- gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
- hamburger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
- george: Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-)
- paul: Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity
- bt: BT is an acronym
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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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