Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- between you and me: Said to show that the information is private or confidential.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- have to: Must do
- in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- talking: To make a formal speech about something
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- mom: A slang term for mother
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- talk: Style of speaking
- cooking: To heat food until it is ready to eat
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
- noun: The subject or object of a sentence
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- clearer: More obvious or easy to understand; less cloudy
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- truth: Real facts about something
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- underlined: To draw a line beneath a word or phrase
- preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
- agreement: Sharing the same opinion or reach a decision
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- distribute: To hand out or give to people
- hint: To suggest without being direct about it
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- undefined: Not precisely limited or described
- distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
- freshwater: Water that is not salty
- archaic: Old and no longer relevant or applicable
- traitor: Person who betrays your country or someone's trust
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2013/03/29Ever get confused between 'between' and 'among'? This super clear video from Emma at engVid breaks down exactly when to use these tricky prepositions, giving you the confidence to use them perfectly in daily conversations! You'll pick up some great grammar rules and practical phrases that are easy to remember.
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