Vocabulary
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- yes and no: An ambivalent or uncertain answer; a response that is neither a clear affirmation nor a clear denial.
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- stand by: To keep to an agreement
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- turned upside down: In an inverted position; reversed or disordered.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- exotic: Being very different or unusual
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- irresistible: Being so attractive or desirable you cannot say no
- resign: To leave a job because you want to
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
- rubbish: To say someone's ideas/actions are no good
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
- arrange: To write music for a particular instrument
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- lottery: Betting game of buying tickets to win money
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- nick: Person's name
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- cv: Résumé; official record of one's work
- shopkeeper: Merchant who owns or manages a shop
- bravo: Shouted to express approval, e.g. of a performance
- motorbike: Motorcycle; vehicle with two wheels and an engine
- oop: Sound people make when they make a mistake
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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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Trinh Nguyen Tran posted on 2026/01/06Get ready for some laughs with Extra English episode 6, where Bridget finds herself in a hilarious love triangle after losing a lottery ticket! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases perfect for situational dialogue while following this fun sitcom plot.
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