Vocabulary
- deal with
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- sit down: To take a seat
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- screw up: Spoken to make a big mistake
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- widespread: Happening or existing in many places
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- cheesy: Being of poor quality or in bad taste; not sincere
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- toddler: Young child learning to walk
- apocalypse: Great disaster; complete destruction
- satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
- hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- rebound: Bouncing off something, then going back into play
- spam: To send (someone) unwanted email
- standoff: a situation in which no agreement can be reached
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- traitor: Person who betrays your country or someone's trust
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- circus: Shows with clowns animals etc. performed in a tent
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- model: Being an excellent example of
- lake: Large area of water surrounded by land
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- heckle: To interrupt a public speaker to cause trouble
- geographically: With respect to the earth and its natural features
- bombing: To attack with explosives
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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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When English Is Your First And Second Language. Vien Phommachanh
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/07/17Ever wondered how to navigate cultural differences with a laugh? This hilarious stand-up routine dives into the immigrant experience with relatable observational humor, from restaurant standoffs to family jokes. You'll pick up everyday phrases and cultural insights perfect for daily conversations!
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