Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- out of this world: Extremely good or impressive; extraordinary.
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- could eat a horse: Very hungry; having a strong appetite.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- instance: An example of something; case
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- express: To send something by fast mail
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- intriguing: Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- exaggeration: Act of trying to make things seem more extreme
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- chief: Leader of a race or group of people
- comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- notification: Act of giving formal or official information
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- alive: Living; not dead
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- childhood: The time when you are a child
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hunger: Strong desire or need
- unstoppable: Not capable of being stopped
- comparative: Word form expressing a difference in degree
- humorous: Being funny or causing someone to laugh
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- emphasise: To stress the items that are important
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- funnier: Being more amusing than
- primrose: Spring flower, often pale yellow
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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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Stop Being BORING in English | The 10 Most Amazing English Expressions In The World! !
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Summer posted on 2020/06/08Tired of sounding boring? This video is packed with 10 amazing English expressions that will make your everyday conversations pop! You'll learn super useful phrases for everything from extreme hunger to waiting forever, making your English sound way more exciting and expressive.
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