Vocabulary
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
- go halves: Split the cost or share equally between two people.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- pay back: To return money or a favor
- have to: Must do
- check out
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- cuddle up: To curl up or snuggle close to someone or something for warmth, comfort, or affection.
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
- out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- dude: Form of address for a man
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- important: Having power or authority
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- product: Item that can be bought
- hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- blizzard: Powerful windstorm with large amounts of snow
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- limousine: Luxurious long automobile
- peacock: Bird with colorful long feathers
- axe: Tool with a sharp metal edge used to chop wood
- northeast: Location in the northeastern part of an area
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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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Richard VT posted on 2026/02/25Get ready for some laughs with this hilarious late-night monologue packed with topical satire and blizzard jokes! You'll pick up on everyday conversational phrases and cultural references, making it a fun way to boost your English skills.
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