Vocabulary
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- split the difference: To compromise by meeting in the middle of two different amounts or opinions.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- kid: Child or young person
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- town: Small city
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- mileage: Distance traveled, measured in miles
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- tow: Pulling another vehicle; being pulled thus
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- restart: To begin working again after it has stopped
- gasket: Rubber seal between two parts joined together
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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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Sabrina Carpenter Meets Danny Trejo | The Short History of the Long Road | Hulu
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/24Ever wondered what happens when a vintage VW Westfalia breaks down on the road? You'll get to see some hilarious sarcastic banter and practical price negotiation as Sabrina Carpenter and Danny Trejo deal with a fuel line leak! This video is perfect for practicing daily practical phrases and situational dialogue in a super fun way.
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