Vocabulary
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- talk on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- follow up on: To investigate or check on something.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- etiquette: Rules regarding manners or good behavior
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- steer: A cow
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- comprehensive: Including most or all things
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- clarification: Act or process of making a liquid clear
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- person: Man, woman or child
- business: A company formed for making profit
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- misunderstand: To fail to get the meaning correctly
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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 2024/12/26Ever feel a little nervous when the phone rings? This video is your ultimate guide to mastering English phone conversations, from answering calls politely to handling business inquiries with confidence! You'll pick up essential telephone phrases and etiquette that make every call a breeze, plus grab a handy downloadable PDF to keep practicing!
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