count
US /kaʊnt/
UK /kaʊnt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To add things together to find the total number
- To matter or be important
- Countable Noun
- Number of things added together, e.g. votes
- With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
A2Moredoorbell
US /ˈdɔrˌbɛl, ˈdor-/
UK /ˈdɔ:ˌbel, ˈdəʊr-/
- Noun
- Button you push on outside door to gain entry
C1Morelose control
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
mess
US /mɛs/
UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
A2Morephone
US /foʊn/
UK /fəʊn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk to someone using a telephone
- Noun
- Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
A2TOEICMoreshame
US /ʃem/
UK /ʃeɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone feel ashamed
A2Moreswing
US /swɪŋ/
UK /swɪŋ/
- Noun
- Movement in a curved motion
- Flowing, curved movement, e.g. of the arm
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something in a back and forth motion
- To move in a back and forth motion, while hanging
A2More
Vocabulary
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- live: To be alive
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- chandelier: Decorative light fixture hanging from a ceiling
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- call: A order or request for action
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- doorbell: Button you push on outside door to gain entry
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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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