aux
US
UK
- Adjective
- Shortened form of 'auxiliary'
C1Morebon
US /bɔ:n/
UK /bɒn/
- Adjective
- Good
B2Moredire
US /daɪr/
UK /ˈdaɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- (E.g. of consequences) very serious
B2Moreencore
US /ˈɑ:ŋkɔ:(r)/
UK /ˈɒŋkɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Additional performance demanded by the audience
B2Morelieu
US /lu/
UK /lu:/
- Noun
- Function usually occupied or done by another
C1Morepar
US /pɑr/
UK /pɑ:(r)/
- Noun
- Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
- Usual or typical in terms of performance
B1Morepour
US /pɔr, por/
UK /pɔ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- To make something flow in a steady stream
A2Moreviolence
US /ˈvaɪələns/
UK /ˈvaɪələns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Strong physical force of nature
- Use of physical force to harm someone
B1More
Vocabulary
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- dire: (E.g. of consequences) very serious
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- par: Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
- encore: Additional performance demanded by the audience
- e: Fifth letter of the English alphabet
- pas: (Ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
- lieu: Function usually occupied or done by another
- bon: Good
- se: South-east
- en: Half the width of an em
- la: The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- aux: Shortened form of 'auxiliary'
- eu: EU is an acronym
- vu: VU is an acronym
- va: VA is an acronym
- ce: Of the period coinciding with the Christian era; preferred by some writers who are not Christians
- ne
- qui
- beaucoup: (French) a lot
- mais: Serves to introduce an opposite idea
- qu: QU is an acronym
- ci: CI is an acronym
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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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