in the air
US
UK
- Phrase
- Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- Felt or sensed by many people; circulating as a rumor or feeling.
- Adjective
- Being broadcast on radio or television.
A1Morejoy
US /dʒɔɪ/
UK /dʒɔɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- Thing or person that causes pleasure or happiness
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience happiness or to be glad
A2Moreoooh
US
UK
- Interjection
- Sound people make when they make a mistake
C2Moreprecious
US /ˈprɛʃəs/
UK /'preʃəs/
- Adjective
- Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- Very little (time, money etc.)
B1Moreremind
US /rɪˈmaɪnd/
UK /rɪ'maɪnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- To cause someone to think of something similar or related.
A2TOEICMoreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMoreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewalk around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- To move about in order to inspect something.
A2More
Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- close: Almost; near
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- sad: Unhappy; wishing something hadn't happened
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- voice: Ability to sing well
- joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- oooh: Sound people make when they make a mistake
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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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