Vocabulary
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- work out
- drive out: To force someone or something to leave a place or situation.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- set up
- finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
- turn on
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- dude: Form of address for a man
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- address: Exact street location of a place
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- compatible: Able to get on or be used well together
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- cubicle: Workspace with low walls within an office
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- supervisor: Someone in charge of a task, place, or person
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- slack: Condition of being looser or not tight
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- cop: Slang for police officer
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- doughnut: Piece of sweet, fried bread shaped like a ring
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- scorpio: Person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
- beer: Alcoholic drink that is made from wheat or grains
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
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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
A2 Elementary
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Azusa Akiyama posted on 2025/01/02Ever wondered what a chaotic first day at the office looks like? This hilarious sketch dives into workplace drama with zodiac roasts and prank calls, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and situational dialogue. You'll pick up tons of practical phrases for everyday office interactions!
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