Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- at the moment: At this time; now
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- before now: Up until this moment; previously.
- turn off
- turn on
- in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
- click: To work well with someone or something
- respond: To answer something or someone
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- basis: Main ingredient or part of something
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- review: To carefully look at the quality of something
- sample: To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- keyword: Significant or descriptive word used in searches
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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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"Just Speak!" | Lesson #2 - "NOW" | English SPEAKING Practice
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Takaaki Inoue posted on 2020/05/17Ever wonder how to describe what's happening RIGHT NOW in English? This "Just Speak!" lesson dives into the present continuous tense with fun picture prompts and timed responses to get you talking confidently. You'll master simple sentence structures and pick up practical phrases for everyday conversations!
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