bother
US /ˈbɑðɚ/
UK /'bɒðə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- To take the trouble to do something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Problems, concern or worry for someone
- A disturbance; trouble
A2TOEICMorebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMoreconceal
US /kənˈsil/
UK /kən'si:l/
- Transitive Verb
- To hide; prevent from being discovered
- To keep the truth or true feelings a secret
B1TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreoooh
US
UK
- Interjection
- Sound people make when they make a mistake
C2Morestare
US /stɛr/
UK /steə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To look at someone or something for a long time
- Noun
- A long look at something or someone for a reason
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Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- burn: To destroy with fire
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- surely: With certainty; definitely
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- close: Almost; near
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- oooh: Sound people make when they make a mistake
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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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