Vocabulary
- grow back: To regrow; to grow again after being cut, lost, or damaged.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- screw up: Spoken to make a big mistake
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- by any means: In any way possible, regardless of the method
- for instance: As an example.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- instance: An example of something; case
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- couple: To join something to something else
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- crude: Lacking manners or finesse; rude
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- attachment: Act of connecting one thing to another
- beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- fix: Answer to a problem
- bonus: Extra money for achieving, exceeding targets
- calculator: A small electronic device used for calculation
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2023/12/14Ever said the wrong thing and wished you could take it back? This quick lesson is packed with informal English phrases you can use when you've made a mistake, from 'I messed up' to 'I screwed up'! You'll pick up practical, conversational language that's perfect for everyday situations.
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