at home
US /æt hom/
UK /æt həum/
- Phrase
- In one's own residence or country.
- Adjective
- Feeling comfortable and relaxed.
come from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Morefind out about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To look for information to learn about it
A1Moreheight
US /haɪt/
UK /haɪt/
- Noun
- Distance of something from the bottom to the top
A2Morein the past
US
UK
- Phrase
- During a former period of time; previously.
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morethe whole story
US
UK
- Phrase
- The complete and unabridged account of something.
- The complete truth about a situation, including all the details.
A2Morework in
US /wɚk ɪn/
UK /wə:k in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an opening for something in your schedule
- To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
A1More
Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- business: A company formed for making profit
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- student: Person studying at school
- height: Distance of something from the bottom to the top
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- tall: High in height
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- married: To become the husband or wife of someone
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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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baymax posted on 2016/01/18Ever wondered how to ask about someone's marital status or nationality in English? This 'Living English' episode is your perfect guide, packed with everyday questions and roleplay dialogues that make learning super practical! You'll pick up essential phrases for personal information and boost your beginner ESL skills in no time.
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