Vocabulary
- crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- pop out: To go out somewhere quickly and briefly.
- have to: Must do
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
- of late: Recently; lately.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- call it a day: To stop working on something for the rest of the day.
- moment of truth: A critical point, especially in a difficult situation, when one's fate or success is determined.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
- shoot around: To casually practice shooting in sports like basketball.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- improve on: To make something better than it was before.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- coming over: To change sides in a discussion
- help out: To assist someone
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- see through: To realize the truth about
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in the making: Developing or being made; in the process of becoming something.
- lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
- give away
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- dude: Form of address for a man
- instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
- reminder: Something that causes one to remember something
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- swag: Australian sack/bundle containing your possessions
- punk: Violent or criminal young man
- hoop: Round or circular shape or object
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work
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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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Getting settled into my new NYC apartment (alone)
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VanPhuc Tran posted on 2025/11/09Moving to a new city and setting up your first solo apartment can be a whirlwind! This video gives you a super relatable look at settling into a new NYC place, packed with practical phrases for daily life and even some workplace tips from a product drop. You'll pick up useful vocabulary for home organization, cooking for one, and navigating everyday situations, all while enjoying a fun 'Day in the Life' vlog!
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