Vocabulary
- report back: To give information about something that has happened or been done.
- freshen up: To wash and make oneself look clean and tidy.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- respond: To answer something or someone
- leave: To go away from; depart
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
- great: Very good; better than before
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- part: Division of a book
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- upstairs: On a floor above
- darling: Dearly loved person
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- freshen: To make or become fresh
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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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Friends: Rachel Gets Caught Wearing Lingerie (Season 4 Clip) | TBS
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13 posted on 2021/07/01Oh no, Rachel! Ever wondered what happens when your parents meet your date and you're caught in a fashion faux pas? This hilarious clip from Friends is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up everyday conversational phrases in a super relatable, cringe-worthy situation. You'll get a great feel for situational dialogue as Rachel navigates a tricky family dinner!
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