confusion
US /kənˈfjuʒən/
UK /kən'fju:ʒən/
- Uncountable Noun
- Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
B1Morefall behind
US /fɔl bɪˈhaɪnd/
UK /fɔ:l biˈhaind/
- Phrasal Verb
- To get behind or late, because of going slowly
- To do worse than someone else, e.g. in rank
A1Morein circles
US
UK
- Phrase
- Moving or going around and around; not progressing.
- To discuss something without making any progress or reaching a conclusion.
A2Morelie
US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Moreout of time
US /aʊt ʌv taɪm/
UK /aut ɔv taim/
- Adjective
- Having no more time available to do something.
A1Moresecond hand
US /ˈsɛkənd hænd/
UK /ˈsekənd hænd/
- Adverb
- (Of goods) already used
A1Moresuitcase
US /ˈsutˌkes/
UK /ˈsu:tkeɪs/
- Countable Noun
- Container for carrying clothes when traveling
B2TOEICMorethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moretick
US /tɪk/
UK /tɪk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To function properly or normally
- (Clock) to make light regular timed noise
- Countable Noun
- Small blood-sucking insect that lives on the skin
- Written mark to show something is correct or done
B1Moretime after time
US /taɪm ˈæftɚ taɪm/
UK /taim ˈɑ:ftə taim/
- Phrase
- Repeatedly; on many occasions.
A1More
Vocabulary
- time after time: Repeatedly; on many occasions.
- fall behind: To get behind or late, because of going slowly
- second hand: (Of goods) already used
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in circles: Moving or going around and around; not progressing.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- call: A order or request for action
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- picture: General situation or state of being
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- tick: To function properly or normally
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
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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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