adapt
US /əˈdæpt/
UK /ə'dæpt/
- Transitive Verb
- To change something for a different function
- To change something to fit or suit a new purpose
- Intransitive Verb
- To change your behaviour so that it is easier to live in a new place or situation
B1TOEICMoredynamic
US /daiˈnæmik/
UK /daɪˈnæmɪk/
- Adjective
- Always active or energetic; getting things done
B1TOEICMoreget up to
US /ɡɛt ʌp tu/
UK /ɡet ʌp tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To do something slightly naughty
A1Morelean
US /lin/
UK /li:n/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To balance against or on something for support
- To have a tendency to do something; favor
- Adjective
- Having a low fat content
- Efficient; well-designed with no waste
A2Moremove into
US /muv ˈɪntu/
UK /mu:v ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start living in a new house or building
- To start being involved in a new area of business or activity.
recommend
US /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/
UK /ˌrekə'mend/
- Transitive Verb
- To advise or suggest that someone do something
- To endorse or support something publicly.
A2TOEICMorestretch
US /strɛtʃ/
UK /stretʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- To make something bigger by pulling on it
- Noun
- Making arm, leg muscles longer to ease them
- A consecutive row of things
A2TOEICMoreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moreup to speed
US /ʌp tu spid/
UK /ʌp tu: spi:d/
- Adjective
- Fully informed; aware of the latest information
warm up
US /wɔːrm ʌp/
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
A1More
Vocabulary
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- up to speed: Fully informed; aware of the latest information
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- long: Person's name
- dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
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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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Tawan Lee posted on 2015/06/17Ready to hit the ground running? This video breaks down the perfect dynamic warm-up routine, showing you simple stretches for your hamstrings and calves to get your muscles ready. You'll pick up essential coach tips to start your runs right and avoid injury!
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