Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- fill out: To become fatter
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- with the best of them: As well as the most skilled or experienced people.
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- as anything: Used to emphasize intensity or degree of a quality or action.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- pie in the sky: An unrealistic or improbable idea; a fanciful notion.
- under construction
- got to: To arrive at some place
- from the top: From the beginning.
- give back: To return something you borrowed
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- check out
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- spot: A certain place or area
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- dude: Form of address for a man
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- tick: To function properly or normally
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- fill: To make something full
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- person: Man, woman or child
- squad: A sports team
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- armpit: Hollow place under your arm at the shoulder
- plum: Type of juicy red or yellow fruit with a stone
- dynamite: Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
- online: Connected to the internet
- salsa: Spicy sauce of tomatoes, onions and chili peppers
- paperwork: Work involving handling papers, forms, letters etc.
- pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
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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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Is Japan Still a Good Place for Foreigners to Live? 🇯🇵🤨 Life in Japan EP 347
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