chop off
US /tʃɑp ɔf/
UK /tʃɔp ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool.
B2Moredrop it down
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To lower or release something to a lower level or position.
- A dance move where one lowers their body close to the ground, often in a sensual manner.
A1Moreguide
US /ɡaɪd/
UK /ɡaɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To help or advise someone about something
- To control missile to hit a target by radio signal
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Book or a magazine containing information/advice
- Person leading others visiting an unknown place
A2TOEICMorein half
US /ɪn hæf/
UK /in hɑ:f/
- Adverb
- Divided into two equal parts.
- Partially; to some extent.
A1Morein on
US
UK
- Phrase
- To be involved in a secret or plan.
- To be aware of something that is secret or not generally known.
A1Morelink
US /lɪŋk/
UK /lɪŋk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- Connection between two or more things or people
- Transitive Verb
- To join or connect together
- To associate or connect in one's mind.
A2TOEICMorescore
US /skɔr, skor/
UK /skɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- Current number of points given in a game, contest
- Transitive Verb
- To mark or cut something with a sharp object
- To get or give points in a game, contest, or test
A2TOEICMoreslice
US /slaɪs/
UK /slaɪs/
- Countable Noun
- Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- Piece or share of something
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit a ball so that it curves to one side
- To cut a thin piece off something larger
A2TOEICMorestalk
US /stɔk/
UK /stɔ:k/
- Countable Noun
- Thin part of a plant that allows it to stand
- Transitive Verb
- To secretly follow or watch a person/animal
B1More
Vocabulary
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- chop off: To remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool.
- drop it down: To lower or release something to a lower level or position.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- click: To work well with someone or something
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- stalk: Thin part of a plant that allows it to stand
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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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