Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- make time for: To schedule time for a specific activity or person.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- in tandem: (Of two people/organizations) working together
- have to: Must do
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- write down: To record in writing
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- manifest: List of cargo on a ship
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- physically: In a manner related to the body
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- sane: showing good judgment and understanding
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- portray: To play a character in theater or on film
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- live: To be alive
- happen: To take place or occur
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- tandem: A bicycle with two sets of pedals and saddles
- tangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
- trio: Three of something, e.g. musicians
- acknowledgement: Act showing you accept something exists or is true
- kindle: To arouse interest in; cause to exist or flourish
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- mime: Art of telling a story without speaking
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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
0
lauren.huang posted on 2020/09/16Want to achieve big goals without feeling overwhelmed? This video reveals 19 tiny habits that actually lead to huge results, perfect for boosting your daily routine and workplace success! You'll pick up practical tips on habit formation and goal tracking that are super easy to integrate into your life.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
