careless
US /ˈkɛrlɪs/
UK /'keələs/
- Adjective
- Not being careful
A2Moredamage
US /ˈdæmɪdʒ/
UK /ˈdæmɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Physical harm that is done to something
- Transitive Verb
- To harm physically; to hurt or break something
- To harm the reputation of someone.
A2TOEICMoregun
US /ɡʌn/
UK /ɡʌn/
- Transitive Verb
- To suddenly make an engine run faster
- Countable Noun
- Weapon which fires bullets down a tube
A2Morehang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morehold onto
US /hold ˈɑnˌtu/
UK /həuld ˈɔntu/
- Phrasal Verb
- To grasp or grip something tightly.
- To keep or retain possession of something.
A1Morein the middle of
US
UK
- Phrase
- In the central part or point of something.
- Engaged or occupied with something.
A2Morejealousy
US /ˈdʒɛləsi/
UK /ˈdʒeləsi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
B1Moreloaded
US /ˈloʊdɪd/
UK /ˈləʊdɪd/
- Adjective
- Having a lot of money
- Full of things (e.g. a truck)
- Transitive Verb
- To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)
- To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)
A2Moreloaded gun
US
UK
- Noun
- A firearm containing ammunition ready to be fired.
magic
US /ˈmædʒɪk/
UK /'mædʒɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- Performance of tricks for entertainment
- Adjective
- Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
- Being able to produce good results or success
A2Moremirror
US /ˈmɪrɚ/
UK /'mɪrə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- An accurate impression or picture of something
- Transitive Verb
- To reflect (an image)
- To have similar qualities to something else
A2Morepermanent
US /ˈpɚmənənt/
UK /'pɜ:mənənt/
- Adjective
- Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- Intended to last or remain for an unlimited period
- Noun
- A person who is a permanent employee.
- A chemical treatment to create lasting curls or waves in the hair.
B1TOEICMorepride
US /praɪd/
UK /praɪd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sense of your own importance and worth
- A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get when you or people connected with you have done something well.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be proud of something you did
A2More
Vocabulary
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- loaded gun: A firearm containing ammunition ready to be fired.
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- jealousy: Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- loaded: Having a lot of money
- careless: Not being careful
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
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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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