Vocabulary
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- annoying: To make someone angry
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- replace: To use instead of something else
- clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- rubbish: To say someone's ideas/actions are no good
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- continuous: Happening, existing, or performed without stops
- repeat: Action that is done again
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- formally: In a formal manner; officially
- superman: Person with great powers and abilities
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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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During / While / Meanwhile - How to use them in English
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Elise Chuang posted on 2021/07/12Ever get confused between 'during,' 'while,' and 'meanwhile'? This video breaks down these tricky time prepositions with super practical examples you'll actually use in daily conversations. You'll pick up exactly when and how to use them to sound more natural and avoid common mistakes!
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