give up
US /ɡɪv ʌp/
UK /ɡiv ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lose hope or admit defeat
- To decide to not start to try solving a problem
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinside of
US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /inˈsaid ɔv/
- Preposition
- Within; in the inner part of.
- Within a certain period of time.
A1Morereach
US /ritʃ/
UK /ri:tʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- To be long enough to get to a certain place
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or control someone has over something
A2TOEICMoresingle step
US /ˈsɪŋɡəl stɛp/
UK /ˈsiŋɡl step/
- Noun
- A solitary action or measure.
- A basic movement in dancing.
B1Morespread
US /sprɛd/
UK /spred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- The distance between two things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place over a large area; to cover a large area
- (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
A2TOEICMorespread your wings
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To start using your abilities and doing new things after gaining experience.
universe
US /ˈjunəˌvɚs/
UK /ˈju:nɪvɜ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All of space that contains planets and stars
- Things surrounding a person, affecting their life
B2Moreworth
US /wɚθ/
UK /wɜ:θ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- having a particular value, especially in money
- Adjective
- Having a specified value.
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Vocabulary
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- spread your wings: To start using your abilities and doing new things after gaining experience.
- have to: Must do
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- single step: A solitary action or measure.
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
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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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