baby
US /ˈbeɪbi/
UK /ˈbeɪbi/
- Countable Noun
- A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- Transitive Verb
- To treat someone as if they were newly born
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US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/
UK /inˈsted ɔv/
- Preposition
- When one thing is replaced by another
- Adverb
- As a substitute or alternative.
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US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
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US /mit ʌp/
UK /mi:t ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrange to meet someone.
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US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
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Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- hey: What you say when you want someone's attention
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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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