Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- at least: As a minimum
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- under fire: Being heavily criticized.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- versatile: Having many uses or skills
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- couple: To join something to something else
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- respond: To answer something or someone
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
- quantity: A large amount of something
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- master: To gain control over something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- modify: To make minor change to something
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- urgency: Quality of requiring action
- monsoon: Seasonal wind system in India, etc., bringing rain
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- broaden: To make something wider
- jungle: Tropical area with many wild plants and animals
- whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
- refresher: A refill of a person's glass with a drink
- ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
- structurally: With respect to structure
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
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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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Stop Confusing People: Use Question Words Properly in English
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/04Ever feel like your questions aren't quite hitting the mark? This video breaks down how to use question words like 'how,' 'why,' 'where,' and 'when' perfectly, so you can communicate clearly in daily life and even at work! You'll pick up practical grammar tips and get a chance to test your knowledge with a quick quiz.
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