Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- go over all: To review or examine every part of something carefully.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- keep it up: To continue doing something well
- wine glass: A glass, typically stemmed, used for drinking wine.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- comprehension: Act of understanding, e.g. a reading text
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- astronaut: Person who travels in space
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- respond: To answer something or someone
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
- academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- sole: The part of your foot which touches the ground
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- point: An item to be discussed
- stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
- mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- bride: Woman who is, or who will get married soon
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- stump: To campaign by making political speeches
- arena: Place to watch sports, performances, entertainment
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- leash: Chain, strap, etc. for controlling an animal
- bouquet: Bunch or collection of flowers
- wedge: Golf club designed to hit the ball high in the air
- backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- pony: Small young horse
- ivy: Climbing plant growing up walls of buildings
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- homophone: Word pronounced the same but differing in meaning
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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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THINK in ENGLISH! Powerful Flashcard Lesson for THINKING in ENGLISH | Rachel’s English
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Victoria posted on 2020/07/05Ever wish you could just *think* in English without translating? This super fun flashcard lesson from Rachel's English uses picture prompts and active recall to boost your speaking fluency and build tons of practical vocabulary. Get ready to level up your English with this beginner-friendly, visual training!
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