bright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Moreconceal
US /kənˈsil/
UK /kən'si:l/
- Transitive Verb
- To hide; prevent from being discovered
- To keep the truth or true feelings a secret
B1TOEICMoredarkest
US
UK
- Adjective
- (Of a color) not at all light; nearly black
A2Moredarkness
US /ˈdɑrknɪs/
UK /'dɑ:knəs/
- Uncountable Noun
- The state or quality of being dark in color
A2Moredawn
US /dɔn/
UK /dɔ:n/
- Uncountable Noun
- First light of day
- Intransitive Verb
- To begin to grow light as the sun rises
- To begin to be understood for the first time
B1Morefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMorefate
US /fet/
UK /feɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- Power that determines what happens; destiny
B1Morefeed
US /fid/
UK /fi:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- To push something through an opening
- Uncountable Noun
- Food given to animals
A2TOEICMoreguide
US /ɡaɪd/
UK /ɡaɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To help or advise someone about something
- To control missile to hit a target by radio signal
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Book or a magazine containing information/advice
- Person leading others visiting an unknown place
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreleap
US /lip/
UK /li:p/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To enter or start something eagerly
- (Of prices) to increase quickly by a large amount
- Noun
- (Of prices) a quick large increase
- A large forward step or jump
B1Moreshine
US /ʃaɪn/
UK /ʃaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To point a light in a certain direction
- To make or produce a bright light
- Transitive Verb
- To make something clean by using a polish
A2Moresight
US /saɪt/
UK /saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- To see something rare or unusual
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Things or people that one can see
- Range or distance that someone can see
A2TOEICMoresky
US /skaɪ/
UK /skaɪ/
- Noun
- The place where we see clouds above us
A2Morespark
US /spɑrk/
UK /spɑ:k/
- Countable Noun
- Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- Tiny, brief bit of light caused by electric energy
- Intransitive Verb
- To make tiny, brief bits of light
B1Moreturn around
US /tɚn əˈraʊnd/
UK /tə:n əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change your body to the opposite direction
- To make something running badly into a success
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change direction so as to face the opposite way.
- To improve or cause to improve.
A1Moreturn to
US /tɚn tu/
UK /tə:n tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
A1Morewaste
US /west/
UK /weɪst/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill or severely harm someone
- To use valuable things ineffectively
- Uncountable Noun
- Materials left over after a process has finished
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- have to: Must do
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- darkest: (Of a color) not at all light; nearly black
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- deep: Complex and important
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- burn: To destroy with fire
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- lighting: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- dawn: First light of day
- darkness: The state or quality of being dark in color
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
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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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