Vocabulary
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- point: An item to be discussed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- croissant: Flaky crescent-shaped roll, as eaten for breakfast
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- decaf: A coffee or tea with the caffeine removed
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- muffin: Small sweet cake that often contains fruit
- oat: Widely grown grain eaten as, or used in, food
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- restroom: Toilet; bathroom
- cappuccino: Hot milk coffee topped with frothed milk
- blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
- mini: Small British car
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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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P posted on 2025/12/09Ever feel lost when ordering coffee in English? MrB and Anna break down all the essential phrases you'll need, from ordering your latte to asking for the Wi-Fi password! You'll pick up tons of practical, casual English that makes navigating coffee shops a breeze.
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