Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- must learn: Expressing a strong obligation or necessity to acquire knowledge or a skill.
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- evolve: To develop certain features
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
- leave: To go away from; depart
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- stark: Very clear and often unpleasant
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- recognizable: Being easily identified because of some quality
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- chuck: To throw carelessly or casually
- tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- potato: Vegetable used e.g. to make fries
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- glottal: Concerning or produced by the vocal cords
- tomato: Round soft red vegetable, fruit used in sauces
- bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
- outdate: To be older than
- ch: Abbreviation for Chapter
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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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12 WORDS TO LEARN THE BRITISH (RP) ACCENT
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/01/28Want to sound like a true Brit? This video breaks down 12 essential words to help you nail that authentic British (RP) accent, focusing on tricky 'T' pronunciations and unique vowel sounds. You'll pick up practical pronunciation tips and everyday phrases that make your English sound super natural!
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