Vocabulary
- slack off: To reduce the amount of effort one puts into something.
- permanent record: An official document that is kept forever.
- go on: To continue doing something
- leg up: Assistance given to someone by lifting or pushing them up.
- on the down-low: Doing something secretly or discreetly to avoid notice.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- quarter: 25 cents
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- test: To be given a medical examination
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- sit: To take an exam
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- special: Being additional or extra
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
- trust: To expect confidently
- requirement: A demand that someone does something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- stoked: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
- overdrive: Extra gear on a vehicle that allows more power
- slack: Condition of being looser or not tight
- harvard: A prestigious private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
- yo: YO is an acronym
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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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The Rock Band Project
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fisher posted on 2013/04/12Get ready for a secret mission! This video dives into a "Secret Project" where a student band gears up for a "Battle of Bands" competition, perfect for teens looking to prep for their own challenges. You'll pick up tons of "Daily Practical" vocabulary and practice "Situational Dialogue" that's super useful for everyday conversations!
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