breath
US /brɛθ/
UK /breθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Air you take in and out of your body
- The smell of someone's breath.
A2Morechase
US /tʃes/
UK /tʃeɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of going after someone to catch them
- Something that one pursues or tries to obtain.
- Transitive Verb
- To go after with the intention of catching
- To try very hard to get something that you want
A2Moreendless
US /ˈɛndlɪs/
UK /ˈendləs/
- Adjective
- Having or appearing to have no end
- Having no end or limit.
A2Morefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMoregrave
US /ɡrev/
UK /ɡreɪv/
- Countable Noun
- Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- Uncountable Noun
- Poetic death; being dead
A2TOEICMorehowl
US /haʊl/
UK /haʊl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cry or wail loudly
B2Morepath
US /pæθ, pɑθ/
UK /pɑ:θ/
- Noun
- Method of living leading to a particular result
- Track made with stones, by walking over the ground
A2TOEICMorepursue
US /pɚˈsu/
UK /pə'sju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- To try to achieve or get something over time
B1TOEICMorestrain
US /stren/
UK /streɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- To injure a muscle, leg etc. by using it too much
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Injury to a muscle, leg etc. through overuse
- Type or variation of a disease or bacillus
B2Moreunknown
US /ˌʌnˈnoʊn/
UK /ˌʌnˈnəʊn/
- Adjective
- Not being known or famous
- Being unfamiliar or not known
- Countable Noun
- Person who is not famous or known by many
B1Morewhisper
US /ˈhwɪspɚ,ˈwɪs-/
UK /'wɪspə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To talk with breath but no voice
- Noun
- Act of talking without using your voice
A2More
Vocabulary
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- leave: To go away from; depart
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- forest: Large area with many trees
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- call: A order or request for action
- voice: Ability to sing well
- unknown: Not being known or famous
- howl: To cry or wail loudly
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- noise: Loud sounds that cause discomfort or annoyance
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- gray: Color between black and white (also spelled grey)
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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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yt posted on 2026/08/31Ready to escape the everyday? This song, "Away" by R.E.D 周洛汐 (Alyce), uses beautiful imagery of chasing whispers and breaking chains to describe a journey towards peace. You'll pick up evocative phrases like "chasing whispers" and "break the chains" that paint a vivid picture of determination and longing.
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