Vocabulary
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- save up: To gradually collect money by saving.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- back then: At that time in the past.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at least: As a minimum
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- interact with
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- going on: To continue doing something
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- act upon: To take action as a result of something; to have an effect on something.
- terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- send over: To deliver or dispatch something or someone to a particular place.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come over to: To visit someone's house
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- squeeze in
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- eat out: To eat at a restaurant
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- graduate from: To successfully complete a course of study at a university, college, or school.
- the best jobs: The most desirable or advantageous occupations, typically characterized by high pay, good benefits, and positive work-life balance.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- go into detail: To explain or describe something fully and completely.
- into detail: To explain or discuss something thoroughly with many specifics.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- popped out: Went out somewhere quickly and briefly.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- lunch in: To eat lunch at home or workplace rather than outside.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- go higher: To increase or rise to a greater level.
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- on sale: Available at a reduced price
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- afford: To make available, to provide
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- account: An advantage
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- couple: To join something to something else
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- stable: In a position where something does not fall over
- quit: To leave a job
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- graduate: Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
- business: A company formed for making profit
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- settlement: Official agreement that ends an argument
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- stingy: Unwilling to spend money or much money
- outgoing: Leaving a place or a position
- photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/21Ever dreamed of living in Japan without breaking the bank? This video shares amazing saving tips and side hustle ideas that helped the creator make it happen, plus practical advice for budget travel! You'll pick up everyday vocabulary and learn how to manage your money like a pro while chasing your dreams.
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