assistance
US /əˈsɪstəns/
UK /əˈsɪstəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of helping someone
A2TOEICMorecollapse
US /kəˈlæps/
UK /kə'læps/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- To suddenly fall down or break apart into pieces
- Noun
- The sudden failure of a structure or system.
- The sudden failure of a bodily organ or function.
B1Morefolly
US /ˈfɑ:li/
UK /ˈfɒli/
- Uncountable Noun
- Bad judgment or stupidity; madness
- Noun
- A costly ornamental building with no practical purpose, especially a tower or mock-Gothic ruin built in a large garden or park.
B1Moregentleman
US /ˈdʒɛntlmən/
UK /'dʒentlmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Man who has good manners and is considerate
- A polite form of address for a man, especially in formal situations.
A2Morepotential
US /pəˈtɛnʃəl/
UK /pəˈtenʃl/
- Adjective
- Capable of happening or becoming reality
- Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.
- Uncountable Noun
- someone's or something's ability to develop, achieve, or succeed
A2TOEICMorepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMorereap
US /rip/
UK /ri:p/
- Transitive Verb
- To harvest or to cut and collect crops
- To gain or get as a result of doing something else
B2Moreright for
US
UK
- Adjective
- Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- Correct or most appropriate.
A1Moresalon
US /səˈlɑn, ˈsælˌɑn, sæˈlɔŋ/
UK /'sælɒn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
B2Moresort out
US /sɔrt aʊt/
UK /sɔ:t aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
- To resolve a problem; manage successfully
A1Morespoil
US /spɔɪl/
UK /spɔɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- To overindulge and harm the character of a child
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of food) to go bad
A2Morestall
US /stɔl/
UK /stɔ:l/
- Countable Noun
- Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- A table where things are sold at a market or fair
- Transitive Verb
- To put animals inside the room where they are kept
B1TOEICMorewedding
US /ˈwɛdɪŋ/
UK /ˈwedɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To combine and join two things together as one
- Noun
- A marriage of two people
A2More
Vocabulary
- sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- reap: To harvest or to cut and collect crops
- stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- folly: Bad judgment or stupidity; madness
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- talk: Style of speaking
- love: Person's name
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- gentleman: Man who has good manners and is considerate
- salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
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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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