award
US /əˈwɔrd/
UK /ə'wɔ:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To give a prize for doing something well
- Countable Noun
- Prize given to you because you did something well
A2TOEICMoregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
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US /ˈjunəˌvɚs/
UK /ˈju:nɪvɜ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All of space that contains planets and stars
- Things surrounding a person, affecting their life
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Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- go: To attend or be at a place
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- voice: Ability to sing well
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- office: Room or building used for business
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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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Yu Hsu Chiu posted on 2015/03/04Ever feel like Hollywood is just rebooting everything? Dive into a hilarious award show roast where superheroes and reboot fatigue get the sarcastic comedy treatment! You'll pick up some fantastic situational dialogue and cultural insights into superhero fandom and the movie biz.
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