Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- going on: To continue doing something
- daily conversation: Informal talk about matters of common interest; everyday conversation.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- daily: Happening every day
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- muse: To think about slowly or over a long period
- friendly: Acting like a friend; kind and helpful
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
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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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Common English Phrases for Conversation. Improve Your Vocabulary
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Julianne Sung posted on 2023/09/02Ever feel like you're missing out on the real way native speakers chat? This video is packed with 10 super useful, informal English phrases you'll hear every day, perfect for making your conversations sound natural! You'll learn simple sentence structures and practical dialogues that you can use right away.
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