around the world
US /əˈraʊnd ði wɜrld/
UK /əˈraund ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- In or to many countries.
- In various places throughout the world.
A2Morefuzzy
US /ˈfʌzi/
UK /'fʌzɪ/
- Adjective
- Covered with fur or short hair
- Not clear; blurred
B2Moreknow about
US /noʊ əˈbaʊt/
UK /nəʊ əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
much about
US /mʌtʃ əˈbaʊt/
UK /mʌtʃ əˈbaut/
- Phrase
- A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- To a great extent or degree regarding something; caring.
A1Moresoft
US /sɔft, sɑft/
UK /sɒft/
- Adjective
- Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- Easy to press, bend or cut; not hard or firm
A2More
Vocabulary
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
- big: Popular
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- weak: Not having a strong character
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
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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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