Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- dance around: To avoid discussing something directly.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- click: To work well with someone or something
- digital: Using electronic signals or computers
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- voluntarily: Of your own free will; not because you were forced
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- burn: To destroy with fire
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- sage: Someone who is very wise
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- picture: General situation or state of being
- cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
- righteous: Regarding what you think is right
- cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
- wine: Dark red color
- chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
- valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
- sex: State of being male or female
- beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
- boxer: Someone who fights with his fists for sport
- oregano: Aromatic herb with strong-smelling leaves
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
13 posted on 2021/08/23Get ready for some hilarious dating fails and raunchy comedy as the Friends girls try to break the... well, you'll have to watch to find out! This clip is perfect for practicing situational dialogue and picking up some fun, everyday phrases from one of your favorite sitcoms.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!