Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- eat in: To have a meal at home instead of going out.
- break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
- drop down: To go to a lower place, rank
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- thankful to: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- on to: Toward something; forward
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- amount: Quantity of something
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
- couple: To join something to something else
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- slam: To criticize sharply
- patch: Cover worn over an eye to protect or hide it
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- point: An item to be discussed
- own: To have something as your property
- outweigh: To be greater than in value or importance
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- income: Earned money from work, investments or business
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- rank: To rate or class things
- percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- govern: To officially control land and make policies
- racket: Stringed bat used in tennis, badminton etc.
- existent: Still existing; real; actual
- glam: Shortened form of 'glamorous'
- tattooed: To put a permanent ink drawing on a person's skin
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
Kanta Mori posted on 2025/07/03Ever wondered how tennis pros *actually* make a living? This video dives deep into the financial realities of the sport, revealing the challenges aspiring players face beyond the Grand Slams. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to sports business and gain a fascinating cultural insight into the professional tennis world!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
