bear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
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US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreprofessional
US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/
UK /prə'feʃənl/
- Adjective
- Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
- Noun
- Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
- One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
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Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- call: A order or request for action
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- job: Something that must be done
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
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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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