army
US /ˈɑrmi/
UK /'ɑ:mɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
A2Moreback down
US /bæk daʊn/
UK /bæk daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
A1Moreclient
US /ˈklaɪənt/
UK /'klaɪənt/
- Countable Noun
- Person paying for professional services
A2Morecourt
US /kɔrt, kort/
UK /kɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- To encourage dangerous behavior
- Noun
- Place king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
- Place where legal cases are decided
A2TOEICMorefair and square
US /fɛr ənd skwɛr/
UK /fɛə ænd skwɛə/
- Adverb
- In an honest and straightforward manner; legitimately.
- Adjective
- Achieved decisively and without doubt; clear and legitimate.
A1Morefederal
US /ˈfɛdərəl, ˈfɛdrəl/
UK /'fedərəl/
- Adjective
- Consisting of several united states
- Relating to a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.
- Proper Noun
- The central banking system of the United States.
B1Morefunny business
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dishonest or suspicious activity.
A1Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morehonor
US /ˈɑnɚ/
UK /'ɒnə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To fulfill an agreement
- To give an award to someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
- Chance to do something special; privilege
B2TOEICMoremob
US /mɑb/
UK /mɒb/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A secret criminal organization
- Large collection of people that share an interest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move close to (a star, etc.) in a large group
B2Moremove on
US /muv ɑn/
UK /mu:v ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To decide to change or go to a different place
- To start talking about something different.
A1Moremove out
US /muv aʊt/
UK /mu:v aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave a house or flat permanently.
- To advance from a defensive position.
A2Morepanic
US /ˈpænɪk/
UK /'pænɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- Intransitive Verb
- To feel sudden anxiety and fear and cannot think
B1Morepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMorepublic enemy number one
US /ˈpʌblɪk ˈɛnəmi ˈnʌmbɚ wʌn/
UK /ˈpʌblɪk ˈenəmi ˈnʌmbə wʌn/
- other
- The person considered most dangerous or undesirable by society.
B2Morerather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Morestick around
US /stɪk əˈraʊnd/
UK /stik əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To remain in place; not leave or go
A2Moretreaty
US /ˈtriti/
UK /ˈtri:ti/
- Noun
- An agreement between nations
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- fair and square: In an honest and straightforward manner; legitimately.
- public enemy number one: The person considered most dangerous or undesirable by society.
- funny business: Dishonest or suspicious activity.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- act: To behave in a certain way
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- land: Region or country
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- client: Person paying for professional services
- bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
- office: Room or building used for business
- army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
- treaty: An agreement between nations
- mob: A secret criminal organization
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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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