aside from
US /əˈsaɪd frʌm/
UK /əˈsaid frɔm/
- Phrase
A1Moregut
US /ɡʌt/
UK /ɡʌt/
- Transitive Verb
- To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- To remove the internal parts of an animal or fish
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Stomach and internal organs of digestion
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinspire
US /ɪnˈspaɪr/
UK /ɪn'spaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To give someone an idea to do or make something
- To make someone feel a certain emotion
- Intransitive Verb
- To breathe in
- To draw (air, etc.) into the lungs.
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US /ˈlɪtərəl/
UK /ˈlɪtərəl/
- Adjective
- Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
- Being real and true and without exaggerating
B1Morelook up to
US /lʊk ʌp tu/
UK /luk ʌp tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To respect or admire someone
A1Moreout of control
US /aʊt ʌv kənˈtrol/
UK /aut ɔv kənˈtrəul/
- Adjective
- Impossible to manage or control.
- Not able to be directed or steered.
A1More
Vocabulary
- aside from
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- have to: Must do
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- talk: Style of speaking
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- big: Popular
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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 2015/06/10Feeling like you need a pep talk? This clip delivers some tough love and personal growth inspiration with simple sentence structures perfect for A1 learners! You'll pick up on situational dialogue and powerful emotional monologues that really hit home.
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