check out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morefor free
US /fɔr fri/
UK /fɔ: fri:/
- Phrase
- Without charge; at no cost.
- Adjective
- Available without payment.
A2Morehomeless
US /ˈhomlɪs/
UK /ˈhəʊmləs/
- Adjective
- Having no home; living on the streets
- Noun (plural)
- People who do not have a home.
A2Morevolunteer
US /ˌvɑlənˈtɪr/
UK /ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Working willingly without pay to help others
- Countable Noun
- Person who helps others without being paid
- A person who enters military service voluntarily.
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Vocabulary
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- check out
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- homeless: Having no home; living on the streets
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- love: Person's name
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- enjoy: To take pleasure in 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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A labor of love
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阿多賓 posted on 2013/06/24Ever wondered what it means to do something 'a labor of love'? This super fun lesson breaks down this common English phrase with easy examples, perfect for beginners! You'll be using it confidently in no time to talk about things you do just because you adore them!
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