Vocabulary
- sick and tired: Fed up with or annoyed by something.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- sad sack: A person who is regarded as pathetic, unlucky, or incompetent.
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- brew: A beer; a drink of beer
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- fortune: What might happen to you in the future
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- leave: To go away from; depart
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- sack: To put something in a large bag
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- fist: Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
- quit: To leave a job
- tumor: Abnormal growth of cells; cancer
- obey: To do what someone or something commands you to do
- greedy: Wanting to have more of something than you need
- part: Division of a book
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- bent: To become curved or no longer straight
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- heel: Back or end part of something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- youth: Being young; time when you are young
- smell: To have a particular odor
- anger: To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- slander: Words falsely spoken that damage a reputation
- doll: Toy looking like a person used for play
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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Harvy Liu posted on 2025/04/29Ever feel like quitting your job? This "Two Minute Notice" anthem is a super relatable and defiant rant about workplace resignation that's perfect for practicing simple sentence structures! You'll pick up some awesome phrases for expressing frustration and making a bold exit.
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