at least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Moreborder
US /ˈbɔrdɚ/
UK /'bɔ:də(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be right next to another country or state
- To form the edge of something
- Noun
- Outer part or edge of something
- Line separating one country, state from another
A2TOEICMorecancel
US /ˈkænsəl/
UK /'kænsl/
- Transitive Verb
- To end a legal, business, or other agreement
- To stop a planned event from happening
A2Morecash
US /kæʃ/
UK /kæʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Physical money (not credit card or digital)
- Transitive Verb
- To sell or give something to get money
A2Morechopper
US /ˈtʃɑ:pə(r)/
UK /ˈtʃɒpə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Large heavy knife with a square blade; small ax
B1Morecop
US /kɑp/
UK /kɒp/
- Noun
- Slang for police officer
B2Moregive yourself up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To surrender to an authority, especially the police.
A2Morehelicopter
US /ˈhɛlɪˌkɑptɚ/
UK /'helɪkɒptə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- Transitive Verb
- To transport by helicopter
B1TOEICMoreon the way
US /ɑn ði we/
UK /ɔn ðə wei/
- Phrase
- During the journey to a particular place.
A1Morepassage
US /ˈpæsɪdʒ/
UK /'pæsɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Process of moving through time
- Countable Noun
- Journey by ship from one place to another
- Short piece from a longer song, article or speech
A2TOEICMoresafe
US /sef/
UK /seɪf/
- Adjective
- Highly likely
- Being out of danger
- Countable Noun
- Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
A2More
Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- give yourself up: To surrender to an authority, especially the police.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- passage: Process of moving through time
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- cop: Slang for police officer
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
- cancel: To end a legal, business, or other agreement
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- safe: Highly likely
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
- chopper: Large heavy knife with a square blade; small ax
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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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