Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- work out
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- all ears: Fully attentive; very interested in hearing what someone has to say.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- go along with: To agree to do something
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- check out
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- too much work: An excessive amount of tasks or responsibilities.
- very much so: To a great extent; indeed
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- order in: To request food from a restaurant to be delivered to one's home or other location.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- come into contact: To physically touch something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- mix it up: To vary or do things differently; to introduce variety.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- out of order: Not in proper working condition; broken.
- go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
- broad: General; not detailed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- encompass: To encircle; cover completely
- podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- arrange: To write music for a particular instrument
- professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- bonus: Extra money for achieving, exceeding targets
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- metro: Underground railway or subway
- alphabetical: Arranged in order of the letters of an alphabet
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- numerical: Concerning or involving numbers
- nonsensical: Making no sense; having no reason
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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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Jasmine Chen cc posted on 2025/03/05Ever feel like English is just a jumble of letters and numbers? This video dives into fun expressions like 'alphabet soup' and 'numbers person' to make daily English feel way more organized and practical! You'll pick up useful phrases and understand situational dialogues with simple sentence structures.
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