come from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Morecount
US /kaʊnt/
UK /kaʊnt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To add things together to find the total number
- To matter or be important
- Countable Noun
- Number of things added together, e.g. votes
- With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
A2Moredig
US /dɪɡ/
UK /dɪg/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move material to create a hole
- To search or investigate thoroughly.
A2Morefor someone
US /fɚ ˈsʌmwʌn/
UK /fə ˈsʌmwʌn/
- other
- On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
A1Moreon the ground
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the surface of the earth.
- Present and available in a particular place, especially to deal with a situation.
tear
US /tɛr/
UK /teə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drop of salty water from the eye
- Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
- Intransitive Verb
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
A2Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1Morewishful
US /'wɪʃfəl/
UK /'wɪʃfəl/
- Adjective
- Believing what you know isn't true
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Vocabulary
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- land: Region or country
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- forget: To not remember something
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- wishful: Believing what you know isn't true
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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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梅允齊 posted on 2026/10/05Ever feel like you're constantly on the move? Dive into the lyrics of Alice Merton's 'No Roots' to explore the feeling of being a nomad and pick up some great English expressions for describing a life spent traveling and building homes in different places.
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