Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- link up: To connect or join together physically.
- sit out: To refrain from participating in something.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- get by with: To manage or cope with something, often with limited resources.
- flick through: To glance through pages quickly without reading carefully.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- buy up: To buy all of something for sale
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- lead to: To result in some action
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- section: A part of a whole
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- district: Area of a country, city, or town
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
- reap: To harvest or to cut and collect crops
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- reassure: To make feel less worried about something
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- terrace: Flat area next to a building to sit and relax
- burn: To destroy with fire
- area: Amount of measured space
- whim: A sudden thought or desire; a fancy
- dart: To move suddenly away; race away
- renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
- stereotypical: In an inaccurate and simplistic manner
- clump: Mass or pile of something such as soil
- horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
- sow: To plant seeds in an area of ground
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- commune: To communicate with, in a deep or spiritual way
- picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- existent: Still existing; real; actual
- bon: Good
- supermarket: Self-service store selling groceries etc.
- southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area
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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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WHY Are BRITS Moving to LIVE IN FRANCE? | Easy English 188
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Barry posted on 2025/01/31Ever wondered why so many Brits are packing their bags for France? This video dives into the relaxed lifestyle, local markets, and cultural integration that's drawing expats to sunny Southwest France. You'll pick up practical phrases and cultural insights perfect for everyday conversations!
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