kiss
US /kɪs/
UK /kɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To touch something in a light or gentle way
- To put your lips against another's to show love
A2Morelace
US /les/
UK /leɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To add an amount of liquor to a food or drink
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Ornate piece of fabric with patterns of holes
- Cord used to tie shoes
B1Morestart out
US /stɑrt aʊt/
UK /stɑ:t aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- To begin a journey.
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Vocabulary
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- evening: To make something level; to flatten
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- live: To be alive
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
- smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- lace: To add an amount of liquor to a food or drink
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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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Why Why posted on 2013/03/25Ready for a song that celebrates new beginnings and lifelong commitments? You'll love this beautiful rendition of The Carpenters' 'We've Only Just Begun,' perfect for weddings or starting fresh! It's a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures while soaking in those romantic vibes.
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