bond
US /bɑnd/
UK /bɒnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- Closeness that is shared between people or groups
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop a close relationship with
- To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
A2TOEICMorecheer
US /tʃɪr/
UK /tʃiə/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of happiness or optimism
- Transitive Verb
- To give a loud shout of encouragement to someone
- To make someone feel happier or less worried
A2Moredignity
US /ˈdɪgnəti/
UK /ˈdɪgnəti/
- Noun
- Person of high rank deserving respect
- Quality or state of deserving respect
B1TOEICMoregeneration
US /ˌdʒɛnəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act or process of producing or causing something
- People born and living at about the same time
A2TOEICMoreheight
US /haɪt/
UK /haɪt/
- Noun
- Distance of something from the bottom to the top
A2Moreimpress
US /ɪmˈprɛs/
UK /ɪm'pres/
- Transitive Verb
- To make an emotional impact upon
- To press into a soft material to make a pattern
- Noun
- A mark or design made by stamping.
A2TOEICMorelimit
US /ˈlɪmɪt/
UK /'lɪmɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- A line or edge marking the boundary of an area.
- Transitive Verb
- To stop or prevent an increase past a point
A2TOEICMoreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Morereach
US /ritʃ/
UK /ri:tʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- To be long enough to get to a certain place
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or control someone has over something
A2TOEICMorerespect
US /rɪˈspɛkt/
UK /rɪ'spekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To follow the established rules
- To think very highly of another person
- Noun
- Behavior that follows the established rules
- Regard or admiration for someone or something
A2TOEICMorestrength
US /strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ/
UK /streŋθ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Condition of being strong
- The quality or state of being physically strong.
A2TOEICMorewant in
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To desire to participate or be included in something.
A1Morewillingness
US /ˈwɪlɪŋnɪs/
UK /'wɪlɪŋnəs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Cheerful agreement to do something
A2TOEICMorewith dignity
US
UK
- Phrase
- In a manner that shows respect and seriousness.
- In a noble and honorable manner.
A1More
Vocabulary
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- with dignity: In a manner that shows respect and seriousness.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- strength: Condition of being strong
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- respect: To follow the established rules
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- impress: To make an emotional impact upon
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- height: Distance of something from the bottom to the top
- willingness: Cheerful agreement to do something
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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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