Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- next to: Being located along side another
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- squeeze in
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- tough it out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty with determination.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- glance over: To read something quickly and not carefully.
- at least: As a minimum
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- fill up
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- dude: Form of address for a man
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
- cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- paranoid: Believing others are trying to harm you
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- bladder: Soft bag which holds liquid or air
- eternity: A very long time; forever
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- bare: Lacking contents; empty
- relieve: To make less boring by making some change
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- weirdo: Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- puff: To breath in and out quickly
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- piss: To be angry
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- pee: To urinate
- come: To arrive at a place
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- confetti: Small pieces of colored paper thrown at a wedding
- urinal: Wall fixture into which men urinate
- sash: Long wide piece of cloth worn around waist
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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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lauren.huang posted on 2020/10/01Ever had an awkward moment in a public restroom? This hilarious stand-up bit dives into the ultimate urinal standoff, complete with a spot-on Jodie Foster impression! You'll pick up on some super practical situational dialogue and cultural insights about bathroom etiquette, all while having a good laugh.
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