Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- hang in: To persevere; to not give up.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- have to: Must do
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
- cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- contain: To keep something from spreading
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
- part: Division of a book
- burn: To destroy with fire
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- cricket: Sport played by two teams hitting a ball with bats
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- online: Connected to the internet
- reschedule: To arrange a new time and place for an event
- holly: Tree with red berries, associated with Christmas
- shocker: An extremely bad performance
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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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BTN 2020 Year in Review: Kids Remember 2020
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Miho Ishii posted on 2020/12/15Remember 2020? This video shares kids' real experiences with lockdown life, remote learning, and even home cooking! You'll pick up practical phrases for everyday situations and get a glimpse into cultural moments from a unique perspective.
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