Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- off the hook: Released from an obligation or responsibility.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- remedy: Way to solve or fix a problem
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- sober: Not drunk
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- fusion: Combining various things to make something new
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- headache: Pain in the head
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- meat: Flesh of a dead animal that you eat
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- importance: Being important; having a big effect on
- technician: Person whose job is to maintain, repair machinery
- soybean: Edible seed widely used to make sauce, in cooking
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- sheep: Animal with a woolly coat raised for meat or wool
- beef: Red meat from cows
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
- grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
- hotline: Telephone line that gives direct, fast access
- grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
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
VoiceTube posted on 2025/08/07Feeling a bit rough after a night out? This video dives into two amazing hangover cures: the comforting Korean Haejangguk and New Orleans' own Yakame! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary and learn about delicious comfort food traditions while discovering how to tackle that morning-after feeling.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
