Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- famous actress: A well-known female performer in films, television, or theater.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- versatile: Having many uses or skills
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- flawless: With no imperfections or errors
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- assignment: Task you are given to do (as in the armed forces)
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- performance: Act of doing something
- wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- leave: To go away from; depart
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- sketchy: Lacking detail or being incomplete
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- famous: Excellent
- slay: To kill violently
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- communicator: Person expressing ideas, thoughts and feelings
- supporter: Someone showing they are in favor of a idea, plan
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
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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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What is code-switching and why does it matter? - a Mini English Lesson
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Lin posted on 2025/12/31Ever wondered why your friends suddenly switch from slang to super formal language? This mini-lesson breaks down code-switching, showing you exactly when to use casual chat versus formal register so you can navigate any conversation like a pro! You'll pick up practical phrases and cultural insights that make your English super versatile.
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