Vocabulary
- next to: Being located along side another
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cucumber: Long green vegetable that is eaten raw in salads
- teeny: Very small
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
- happen: To take place or occur
- prom: Dance, usually held in high school
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- flashback: Showing an earlier event in a film, book etc.
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- cheap: Not costing a lot of money
- birth: Time when a baby or young animal is born
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- mush: Something soft and wet and usually thick
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- gentleman: Man who has good manners and is considerate
- soup: Fairly liquid food made by boiling ingredients
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- catfish: Bony, freshwater fish with long barbels
- softly: In a gentle or quiet manner
- pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
- apiece: Each, individually
- cajun: One living in Louisiana of French-Canadian descent
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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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Melissa posted on 2025/07/10Ever wondered how to navigate a restaurant bill with friends? This hilarious scene from 'Friends' breaks down all the fun banter and practical phrases you'll need when splitting the check! You'll pick up everyday dialogue perfect for real-life situations.
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