Vocabulary
- hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- other places: Different locations or areas
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in terms of
- count on: To depend on someone
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- sit down: To take a seat
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- short clip: A brief segment of a video or film.
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- deal with
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- quantity: A large amount of something
- hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
- trusty: Worthy of trust or belief
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- bagel: Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll
- cheeseburger: Hamburger with melted cheese on it
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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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Fluency Practice with a Native Speaker in LA - Expressions You Should Know
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HooH posted on 2025/06/16Ever wondered what locals *really* say in LA? This video dives into everyday American slang and expressions you'll actually hear, from casual chats to navigating places like Trader Joe's. You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary and get a feel for real conversational English!
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