Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- called off: To cancel or stop planning an activity or event
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- check out
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- call: A order or request for action
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- public: Owned by the government
- happen: To take place or occur
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- talk: Style of speaking
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- roam: To move about freely without a set destination
- meeting: To provide something that is necessary
- concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
- license: To give official permission to do something
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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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I love playing pool posted on 2014/06/22Ever need to cancel plans last minute? This quick 2-minute lesson dives into the phrasal verb "call off" with super practical examples for everyday and workplace situations. You'll be using it confidently in no time!
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