Vocabulary
- screw with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- have to: Must do
- pull it out: To remove something from a place or container by pulling.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- tear down: To demolish or destroy a building or structure.
- picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- nuts and bolts: The basic practical details.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- fall out
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- call: A order or request for action
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- level: Specific height of something
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- wrist: Part where your hand joins your arm
- wall: High, flat side of a room or building
- bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
- dollar: A basic unit of money equal to 100 cent
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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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Vocabulary - Tools & hardware: screw, hammer, wrench, level...
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Ashley Chen posted on 2014/08/29Ever stared at a toolbox and felt lost? This video is your ultimate guide to essential tools like screws, hammers, and wrenches, perfect for anyone diving into DIY projects! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary that's super useful for everyday tasks and home repairs.
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