Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- going on: To continue doing something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
- associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- afford: To make available, to provide
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- superior: Better; higher quality
- embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
- fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- patron: Person buying products or services of a business
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- garage: Place for keeping a car
- cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- person: Man, woman or child
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- outta: Slang written form of ‘Out of’
- glaze: Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
- necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
- yarn: To tell or spin a yarn or story
- countryside: Natural open land away from towns
- gelato: Italian ice cream
- goose: Large water bird related to a duck
- donation: Gift or money given to help support a cause
- psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- thingy: Something you cannot remember the name of
- chum: A friend; pal
- planner: Notebook for recording appointments/things to do
- polo: Game in which horseback riders try to score goals
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/18Get ready for some awkward fun with Emma and Mason's first date at an art opening! You'll pick up practical phrases for everyday situations and workplace conversations while enjoying a hilarious romantic comedy scene.
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