chase
US /tʃes/
UK /tʃeɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of going after someone to catch them
- Something that one pursues or tries to obtain.
- Transitive Verb
- To go after with the intention of catching
- To try very hard to get something that you want
A2Morego away
US /ɡo əˈwe/
UK /ɡəu əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go on vacation
- To leave; depart.
A1Morehang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morehang around
US /hæŋ əˈraʊnd/
UK /hæŋ əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time with someone
A2Moreon the run
US /ɑn ði rʌn/
UK /ɔn ðə rʌn/
- Phrase
- Fleeing or trying to escape, especially from the police.
- Adjective
- Very busy and active; constantly moving from place to place.
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Vocabulary
- on the run: Fleeing or trying to escape, especially from the police.
- hang around: To spend time with someone
- go away: To go on vacation
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- leave: To go away from; depart
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- love: Person's name
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- thinking: To have an idea, opinion or belief about something
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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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dezotiger posted on 2015/06/10Get ready for a fun road trip anthem with "On the Run"! You'll love singing along to this catchy tune, and it's a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures. Plus, keep an eye out for a surprise raccoon cameo!
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