audacity
US /ɔˈdæsɪti/
UK /ɔ:ˈdæsəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Bold and daring behavior
C1Moreboom
US /bum/
UK /bu:m/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- A very loud and deep sound
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience a rapid increase in growth
- To make a very loud and deep sound
B1Moredenial
US /dɪˈnaɪəl/
UK /dɪˈnaɪəl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Statement which claims that something is not true
A2TOEICMoreevil
US /ˈivəl/
UK /'i:vl/
- Countable Noun
- Act considered morally bad
- Adjective
- Morally bad; causing harm to people
- Profoundly immoral and wicked.
A2Moreexcuse
US /ɪkˈskjuz/
UK /ɪk'skju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
- Noun
- Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
- Reason why you did or didn't do something
A2Moregaze
US /ɡez/
UK /ɡeɪz/
- Noun
- Direction you are looking
- Intransitive Verb
- To look at with fixed eyes
A2Morein the face of
US //ɪn ðə feɪs ɑv//
UK
- Phrase
- When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- Despite; in defiance of; when confronted with.
A1Morelair
US /ler/
UK /leə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where wild animals or criminals can hide
C1Morepsycho
US /ˈsaɪko/
UK /'saɪkəʊ/
- Noun
- Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
B2Morepure
US /pjʊr/
UK /pjʊə(r)/
- Adjective
- Not mixed with anything else
- Being morally good
A2Moreterror
US /ˈtɛrɚ/
UK /ˈterə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- Extreme fear; dread.
A2Morethunder
US /ˈθʌndɚ/
UK /'θʌndə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Loud sound
- The sound that comes from the sky from lightning
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a loud sound like that made by lightning
B1More
Vocabulary
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- due: When something is required or expected
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- gaze: Direction you are looking
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- psycho: Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- thunder: Loud sound
- denial: Statement which claims that something is not true
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- audacity: Bold and daring behavior
- call: A order or request for action
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- scare: To become frightened
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- television: Device that broadcasts programs, movies or show
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- danger: The possibility of getting hurt, damaged, killed
- enter: To start a career or an education
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- lair: Place where wild animals or criminals can hide
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
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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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