gothic
US /'ɡɑ:θɪk/
UK /'ɡɒθɪk/
- Adjective
- With mysterious/frightening events, as in a castle
B1Morenope
US /noʊp/
UK /nəʊp/
- Noun
- A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- A situation or idea that one strongly rejects or wants to avoid.
- Interjection
- An informal way of saying 'no'
B2Moreprophecy
US /ˈprɑfɪsi/
UK /'prɒfəsɪ/
- Noun
- Statement that something will happen in the future
B2Moresurvive
US /sɚˈvaɪv/
UK /sə'vaɪv/
- Intransitive Verb
- To continue to live despite illness or trouble
A2TOEICMoreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2More
Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- prophecy: Statement that something will happen in the future
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- great: Very good; better than before
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- burn: To destroy with fire
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- come: To arrive at a place
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- love: Person's name
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- gothic: With mysterious/frightening events, as in a castle
- bad: Not good; wrong
- stop: To block or close something
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
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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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