Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- fold over: To bend something so that one part covers the other.
- intended use: The purpose for which something is designed or meant to be used.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- on the market: Available for sale.
- set up
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
- in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
- get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
- go on: To continue doing something
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- dude: Form of address for a man
- obstacle: Object that blocks a path or course
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- numb: Unable to feel a body part due to cold or illness
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- console: To make someone feel better in times of distress
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- additional: Further or added
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- piece: A counter in a board game
- grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
- density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
- accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
- funky: Offbeat; fashionable
- cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
- dodge: To attempt to avoid something
- arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- con: To trick or deceive someone
- cardboard: Lightweight paper board
- plane: An airplane
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- headache: Pain in the head
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- functionality: Capable of serving a purpose well
- ergonomic: Designed carefully to aid effective working
- library: Place where books and other media are kept
- galactic: Concerning a galaxy
- pixel: Small element forming image on TV/computer screen
- headphone: Device put over the ears to listen to recordings
- copyright: Legal right to own and distribute a creative work
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- ole: Dialect another way of saying 'old'
- gameplay: The plot of a computer or video game
- concuss: To hit and cause some trauma to the brain
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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
A2 Elementary
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Nintendo resurrected their worst product - Nintendo Switch Virtual Boy
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/03Ever wondered about Nintendo's wildest product, the Virtual Boy? This video dives into its unboxing and collector's appeal, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up some specialized retro gaming vocabulary. You'll also get a dose of cultural depth by exploring this unique piece of Nintendo history!
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