Vocabulary
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- next to: Being located along side another
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- keep from: To prevent someone from doing something
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- forest: Large area with many trees
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- anymore: No longer; no more
- close: Almost; near
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- fiend: Very evil person; devil; demon
- darling: Dearly loved person
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- bad: Not good; wrong
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- tooth: A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
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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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Teddy Swims– “Lose Control” [2024 Billboard Music Awards]
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Minjane posted on 2025/08/20Get ready to dive into Teddy Swims' powerful performance of "Lose Control"! You'll love picking up simple sentence structures and relatable phrases about heartbreak and addiction in this super catchy song. It's a fantastic way to boost your A2++ listening skills with some sultry vocals and a touch of gothic imagery!
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