handle
US /ˈhændl/
UK /'hændl/
- Transitive Verb
- To cope with or take responsibility for
- To control a machine, car etc.
- Countable Noun
- The part of a door you hold to open it
- Thing you hold to carry or open a bag, pan etc.
A2TOEICMoreheat
US /hit/
UK /hi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- Particular temperature at which to cook something
- Transitive Verb
- To make hot or hotter
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Vocabulary
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- love: Person's name
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- big: Popular
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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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