Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- such as: For example; like
- true blue: Very loyal and faithful to a person, group, or cause.
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
- booze: Alcohol; alcoholic drink
- silly: Careless
- clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- sole: The part of your foot which touches the ground
- procedure: A medical operation
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- inspect: To look at or examine carefully
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- happen: To take place or occur
- parasitic: Living on larger plant/animal and dependent on it
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- penny: Person's name
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- anal: Concerning the anus
- friendship: Feeling of liking someone; good relationship
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- hound: Dog
- teaser: Someone who jokingly makes fun of others
- elephant: Large gray animal with a long nose and two tusks
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2024/06/26Get ready for some hilarious roommate chaos with Penny and Raj in this clip from The Big Bang Theory! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and situational dialogue as you navigate a classic sitcom misunderstanding that's sure to make you laugh.
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