Vocabulary
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- advanced level: A high or complex stage of learning or skill.
- sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- mark out: To define or establish the limits or boundaries of an area.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- present participle: A verb form ending in '-ing' in English, used in forming continuous tenses.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- buckle down: To apply oneself seriously to a task or problem; to begin to work hard and earnestly.
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- extreme: Very great in degree
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- foremost: Being the best or most important
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
- strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
- hydrate: To give or add water to something or someone
- clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- modify: To make minor change to something
- finite: Having limits; lasting for a limited time
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- inversion: Change in position so things become the opposite
- attire: Clothing (especially fine clothes and fashion)
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- daily: Happening every day
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- descriptive: Telling what something is like or looks like
- meticulously: In a very careful, correct way
- grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
- complexion: Appearance of skin on the face, e.g. darkness
- participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
- superlative: Highest in quality or excellence
- signpost: Post bearing a sign that gives directions
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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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YES, it's possible - Daily Routine at C1 (Advanced) Level of English!
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joanne posted on 2025/02/24Ever wondered how advanced English speakers structure their daily routines? This video dives into C1-level grammar and vocabulary, focusing on complex sentence structures like non-finite clauses and cleft sentences. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical phrases to elevate your English!
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