in the past
US
UK
- Phrase
- During a former period of time; previously.
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreoff of
US /ɔf ʌv/
UK /ɔf ɔv/
- Preposition
- From a position on something; down from.
A1Moreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moretrailer
US /ˈtrelɚ/
UK /'treɪlə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- Vehicle pulled by a truck/car to transport things
C2Moretune
US /tun, tjun/
UK /tju:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- To adjust to be at the right musical pitch
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of musical notes that make a pleasant sound
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Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
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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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How I Met Your Mother Season 9 Trailer: Ted Mosby's Kids Lose it as Fans Prepare for Final Episodes
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Anita Chung posted on 2013/09/06Get ready for some serious nostalgia with the final trailer for How I Met Your Mother Season 9! You'll love revisiting classic sitcom moments and picking up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that make this show so relatable.
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