car lot
US
UK
- Noun
- An open-air area where cars are parked for sale.
- A business that sells cars.
A1Moreextreme
US /ɪkˈstrim/
UK /ɪk'stri:m/
- Adjective
- Very great in degree
- Farthest from a center
- Noun
- Effort that is thought more than is necessary
- The furthest point or limit of something.
B1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregreeting
US /ˈɡritɪŋ/
UK /ˈgri:tɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- Noun
- Expression of good will, as when meeting someone
B1Morehostility
US /hɑ:ˈstɪləti/
UK /hɒˈstɪləti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Hostile action; an act of war
B1Moreinstead of
US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/
UK /inˈsted ɔv/
- Preposition
- When one thing is replaced by another
- Adverb
- As a substitute or alternative.
A1Moremeditation
US /ˌmɛdɪˈteʃən/
UK /ˌmedɪ'teɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of deep and quiet thinking
- The practice of focusing one's mind for a period of time.
B2Moreshit out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To produce something quickly and in large quantities, often of low quality.
- To expel waste from the body.
A1Morespiritually
US /'spɪrɪtʃʊrlɪ/
UK /'spɪrɪtʃʊəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a strict disciplined manner
A2Morethe following
US
UK
- Adjective
- Next in order or sequence.
- Uncountable Noun
- What is about to be said or written.
B1Moretrademark
US /ˈtredˌmɑrk/
UK /'treɪdmɑ:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Legal symbol proving ownership of product, etc.
C1Moreversatility
US /ˌˈə:səˈtɪlətɪ/
UK /ˌvɜ:sə'tɪlətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Attribute of having a wide variety of skills
B2More
Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- car lot: An open-air area where cars are parked for sale.
- going on: To continue doing something
- shit out: To produce something quickly and in large quantities, often of low quality.
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- important: Having power or authority
- extreme: Very great in degree
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- dead: Not alive
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
- greeting: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- hostility: Hostile action; an act of war
- trademark: Legal symbol proving ownership of product, etc.
- spiritually: In a strict disciplined manner
- versatility: Attribute of having a wide variety of skills
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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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