Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- bits and bobs: Various small items or tasks.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- go along with: To agree to do something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- kettle: Metal container with spout used for boiling water
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- pine: Tall pointed evergreen tree with needlelike leaves
- cone: A 3D shape with a circular base and pointed top
- differently: In another and different manner
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- tripod: Support with three legs for camera, telescope, etc.
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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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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Minjane posted on 2026/01/24Ever wondered how to sound like a true Brit? This video spills the tea on 5 essential British phrases that will make your conversations super natural, from inviting someone for a cuppa to describing your day. Get ready to impress your friends and dive into some fun British culture!
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