Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on God's green Earth: Used to emphasize that something is impossible or difficult to find.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- charismatic: Able to attract and make them like you
- leave: To go away from; depart
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- demonstration: Open showing of emotion
- act: To behave in a certain way
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- cumulative: Getting larger slowly through more additions
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- business: A company formed for making profit
- persuasive: Able to convince others to do or believe something
- part: Division of a book
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- smear: To cover a surface with something sticky
- workplace: Place where work is done
- underrate: To undervalue or underestimate
- pap: Soft or semiliquid food for babies or sick people.
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
Improve Your Communication Skills In 3 Seconds
0
姚易辰 posted on 2025/03/09Ever feel like you're not being heard? This video reveals a powerful 'intentional awkward pause' technique to boost your charisma and persuasion skills, perfect for entrepreneurs and everyday conversations! You'll learn how active listening and simple sentence structures can transform your interactions in just seconds.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
