accustomed
US / əˈkʌs.təmd/
UK /əˈkʌs.təmd/
- Adjective
- Familiar with something
- In the habit of; used to.
- Transitive Verb
- Made someone or something become used to something.
C1Moreat the same time
US
UK
- Phrase
- Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- Nevertheless; however; used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement.
A1Morebreak from
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
A1Morecome up
US /kʌm ʌp/
UK /kʌm ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To come closer to someone; approach
- (Of sun) to rise into the sky in the morning
A1Moredunk on
US /dʌŋk ɑn/
UK /dʌŋk ɒn/
- other
- To score by forcibly putting the ball into the basket.
B2Morefor sure
US /fɔr ʃʊr/
UK /fɔ: ʃuə/
- Adverb
- Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- Used to emphasize a statement.
- Interjection
- An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
A2Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Moresame time
US
UK
- Phrase
- Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- At the identical time as before; recurring at a fixed hour.
- Noun
- An equal duration or period.
A1Moresit down
US /sit daʊn/
UK /sit daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To take a seat
A1Moresweep
US /swip/
UK /swi:p/
- Countable Noun
- Man who cleans chimneys
- Long, smooth movement made with your arm or a tool
- Transitive Verb
- To clean something from a surface with a brush
- To search a very wide area for something
A2More
Vocabulary
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- sit down: To take a seat
- dunk on: To score by forcibly putting the ball into the basket.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- go: To attend or be at a place
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- accustomed: Familiar with something
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- sit: To take an exam
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- ready: Being likely or about to do 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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Rose posted on 2015/07/16Get ready for some laughs with LeBron James and Jimmy Fallon playing Faceketball! You'll pick up everyday conversational phrases as you watch this hilarious celebrity sketch unfold. It's a super fun way to practice simple sentence structures with a viral comedy hit!
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