beat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Morebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorebring back
US /brɪŋ bæk/
UK /briŋ bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause to remember
- To return something
A1Morechampion
US /'tʃæmpɪən/
UK /'tʃæmpɪən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who fights for or supports strongly
- The title given to the winner of a competition.
- Transitive Verb
- To support or fight for something you believe in
A2Moredominate
US /ˈdɑməˌnet/
UK /'dɒmɪneɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- To control; rule; enjoy a commanding position in
B1TOEICMoreever since
US /ˈɛvɚ sɪns/
UK /ˈevə sins/
- Adverb
- Continuously from a past time until now.
- Conjunction
- From the time that; because.
B2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheaven
US /ˈhɛvən/
UK /'hevn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place or feeling of great happiness
- Place where God or the gods live
A2Morein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Moreknock
US /nɑk/
UK /nɒk/
- Noun
- Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- Action of something solid hitting something hard
- Transitive Verb
- To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
- To hit something to get people's attention
A2Moreloyalty
US /ˈlɔɪəlti/
UK /ˈlɔɪəlti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Complete and sustained support for person, thing
- Allegiance or devotion to a person, cause, or country.
B2TOEICMoreodd
US /ɑd/
UK /ɒd/
- Adjective
- Being unmatched with someone or something
- Being a number not able to be divided by two
A2Moreplumber
US /ˈplʌmɚ/
UK /ˈplʌmə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
B2TOEICMoreprime
US /praɪm/
UK /praɪm/
- Transitive Verb
- To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- To coat with paint to prepare it for the main coat
- Adjective
- Concerning the highest in quality or value
- Concerning the highest level of achievement
A2TOEICMorerace
US /res/
UK /reɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- People who share physical features or culture
- Intransitive Verb
- To take part in a running or swimming competition
- To move or go at a very fast pace
A2Moreracer
US /ˈresɚ/
UK /'reɪsə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
B2Moreretirement
US /rɪˈtaɪrmənt/
UK /rɪˈtaɪəmənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Time later in life when you stop working
- A ceremony marking someone's departure from employment.
A2TOEICMorerock bottom
US /rɑk ˈbɑtəm/
UK /rɔk ˈbɔtəm/
- Noun
- The lowest possible level or point.
- Adjective
- The absolute lowest; minimum.
A1Moretrust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expect confidently
- To have confidence or faith
- Uncountable Noun
- Wealth or property held by one person for another
- The belief that someone is honest
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- bring back: To cause to remember
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- love: Person's name
- sport: Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- leave: To go away from; depart
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- racer: Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
- hitting: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- call: A order or request for action
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- trust: To expect confidently
- dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
- loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
- retirement: Time later in life when you stop working
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- mia
- plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
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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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