drown
US /draʊn/
UK /draʊn/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill something by putting it under water
- To make something very wet or cover it completely
B1Moremax
US /mæks/
UK /mæks/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Noun
- Short for 'maximum'
A2Morepunching
US /'pʌntʃɪŋ/
UK /'pʌntʃɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something very hard with a closed hand
- To make a hole in something with a special tool
B1Morequalified
US /ˈkwɑ:lɪfaɪd/
UK /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- To (cause to) have the necessary skill or quality
- Adjective
- Having suitable abilities earned through study
- Limited or modified in some way.
A2More
Vocabulary
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- stop: To block or close something
- job: Something that must be done
- qualified: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- fish: Animal that swims and lives in water
- max: Person's name
- punching: To hit something very hard with a closed hand
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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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