aggressive
US /əˈɡrɛsɪv/
UK /əˈgresɪv/
- Adjective
- Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- Behaving in a hostile and threatening way
B1Moreaverage
US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
A2TOEICMoreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Moreoutside of
US /aʊtˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /ˌautˈsaid ɔv/
- Preposition
- Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- Beyond the scope, range, or limits of something.
A1Morepassive
US /ˈpæsɪv/
UK /ˈpæsɪv/
- Adjective
- Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- With sentence's subject being what verb acts on
- Noun
- A person who is passive; one who does not actively participate or resist.
B1Moreslut
US /slʌt/
UK /slʌt/
- Noun
- Offensive, derogatory a sexually promiscuous woman
C2Moreswear
US /swɛr/
UK /sweə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To say bad or impolite words to someone
- Transitive Verb
- To make a serious promise to do something
B1Moreturn things around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause a situation or business to improve significantly.
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- turn things around: To cause a situation or business to improve significantly.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- love: Person's name
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- slut: Offensive, derogatory a sexually promiscuous woman
- teacher: Person who teaches others, especially in a school
- dear: Loved or valued very much
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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 Perks of Being a Wallflower Official Trailer #1 (2012) - Emma Watson Movie HD
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Jonathan Tan posted on 2015/01/30Ever felt like a wallflower? This clip from "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" dives into that feeling with relatable teen dialogue and a nostalgic vibe. You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and get a taste of cultural depth through this coming-of-age story!
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