academy
US /əˈkædəmi/
UK /ə'kædəmɪ/
- Noun
- School that specializes in certain subjects
A2Moreas long as
US /æz lɔŋ æz/
UK /æz lɔŋ æz/
- Conjunction
- For the period that; provided that.
- For the length of time that
- Preposition
- On the condition that; providing that.
- Having the same length as.
A1Moreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morecore
US /kɔr, kor/
UK /kɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To take out the central section of a fruit
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Important central part of something
- The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
A2Moredaily conversation
US
UK
- Uncountable Noun
- Informal talk about matters of common interest; everyday conversation.
A1Morefor free
US /fɔr fri/
UK /fɔ: fri:/
- Phrase
- Without charge; at no cost.
- Adjective
- Available without payment.
A2Moregrammar
US /ˈɡræmɚ/
UK /ˈgræmə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- Rules explaining how words are used in a language
B1Morein on
US
UK
- Phrase
- To be involved in a secret or plan.
- To be aware of something that is secret or not generally known.
A1Moreoffer to pay
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To express willingness to cover the cost of something.
A2Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
science
US /ˈsaɪəns/
UK /'saɪəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
A2TOEICMoresit in on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To attend a meeting, class, etc., as a visitor or observer.
A1More
Vocabulary
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- sit in on: To attend a meeting, class, etc., as a visitor or observer.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- at least: As a minimum
- daily conversation: Informal talk about matters of common interest; everyday conversation.
- offer to pay: To express willingness to cover the cost of something.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- sit: To take an exam
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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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