Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- open up to: To start talking more freely about your feelings and private thoughts.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- down the line: At a later time; in the future.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- branch off: To leave a main road or path and go in a different direction.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- top it off: To complete something in a particularly good or impressive way.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
- norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- acquaintance: Person that you know but isn't a good friend
- engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
- deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- relieve: To make less boring by making some change
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- deep: Complex and important
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- decently: In a good or acceptable way
- outcast: Someone that has been excluded from a society
- disclose: To make once private information public
- unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
- lag: Delay between two events
- snowflake: A single crystal of snow
- butterfly: Insect with large and colorful wings
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
- spaceship: Spacecraft designed to travel into space
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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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How To Get People To Open Up
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Amy.Lin posted on 2021/03/20Ever wonder how to get people to open up and share their stories? This video dives into fun techniques like 'Reduced Filter' and 'Assumption Questions' to boost your social skills and spark genuine conversations. You'll pick up practical phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for daily interactions!
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