Vocabulary
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- leave: To go away from; depart
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- auditorium: Building used for concerts or lectures
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- tug: To pull (something) hard or suddenly
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- subjunctive: Concerning a mood of verbs, e.g. used for wishes
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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
A2 Elementary
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Joey and the ESL (English as a Second Language) class {Subs}
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Susy posted on 2023/08/11Ever wondered how Joey from Friends handles English class? This hilarious sitcom scene is packed with pronunciation mistakes and language misunderstandings that are super common for ESL learners! You'll pick up on tricky grammar points like the subjunctive tense in a super fun, relatable way.
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