Vocabulary
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- turn on
- stretch out: To extend your body, especially by lying down and reaching with your arms and legs.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- set off: To start a journey
- on this side of: Located or situated at this particular side or part of something.
- look back: To think about past events
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- stand back: To move away from something, usually to create space or avoid danger.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
- turn off
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- edge in: To insert oneself into a group or conversation gradually.
- bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- on the flat: Located on a level, even, or smooth surface.
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- slightly: Only a little
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- urge: A strong desire for something
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- neutral: Something with pH value of 7
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- fraction: Small part of something
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- section: A part of a whole
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- leave: To go away from; depart
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- demonstration: Open showing of emotion
- mellow: Being completely relaxed and calm
- slope: Angle of a decline, e.g. where a road dips down
- teeny: Very small
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- heel: Back or end part of something
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- skate: Flat sea fish
- rotational: Concerning rotation
- snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
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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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Snowboarding Tips - How to Ride the Flats - With a Real Beginner
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niniba posted on 2025/02/01Ever struggled to glide across the flats on your snowboard? This video breaks down essential techniques like edge control and weight placement, perfect for beginner snowboarders looking to master those tricky flat sections. You'll pick up key vocabulary and practice simple sentence structures while learning how to manage your speed and make those open turns!
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