Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at the ready: Fully prepared and available for immediate use.
- join the club: Used to say you have the same (usually unpleasant) experience.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- turn on
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- in the club: Being a member of a group or organization.
- get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- keep it up: To continue doing something well
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- leave: To go away from; depart
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- audio: Concerning sound
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- suspense: Genre of movies, novels of uncertain mystery
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2025/06/27Ever feel lost when watching English movies? This video dives into why that happens, focusing on 'connected speech' and how to use subtitles effectively to boost your vocabulary and confidence. Get ready to understand native speed conversations and finally enjoy your favorite films!
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