Vocabulary
- settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in good hands: Under the care and protection of someone competent and trustworthy.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- go on: To continue doing something
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- dude: Form of address for a man
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
- extinction: When every example of animal, plant is dead
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- trust: To expect confidently
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- pollen: Fine, usually yellow powder produced by plants
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- nectar: Sweet liquid found in plants
- bug: To bother someone
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- pollinate: (Of bees) to put pollen on plant so it makes seed
- snob: Person with offensive air of superiority
- fetish: Something you are obsessed with/think about a lot
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- angel: Supernatural human figure from heaven with wings
- bumblebee: Robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
- bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
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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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Toshi posted on 2025/03/06Get ready for some hilarious plant puns and a dating parody that's out of this world! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue while laughing along with anthropomorphic bees and their quest for pollen. This comedy sketch is a super fun way to boost your English!
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