Vocabulary
- glow up: To have a major and impressive improvement in appearance, style, or confidence.
- have to: Must do
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in a rut: Stuck in a monotonous routine; lacking variety or progress.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- at the bank: Located at or near a financial institution.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
- outrageous: Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- important: Having power or authority
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- portuguese: Concerning the culture and people of Portugal
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- rut: Deep track, made by the wheels of vehicles
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- gimmick: Trick or device used to attract or draw attention
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- hairstyle: Arrangement of the hair
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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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“Glow-Up” Your English: Improve Fluency & Confidence
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/18Ready to give your English a serious glow-up? This video is packed with straight talk and practical tips from EnglishWithRonnie to boost your fluency and confidence, no gimmicks included! You'll pick up daily practical phrases and learn simple sentence structures that will make you feel amazing when you speak.
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