Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- balance out: To make or become more equal to another thing
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- go to the mat: Fight or argue fiercely to defend something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- by any means: In any way possible, regardless of the method
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- to the touch: When tested or sensed by physical contact.
- lay in: To provide stocks (e.g. for the winter)
- work out
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- at school: Present and attending school.
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- that's all she wrote: Used to say something is finished or there is no more to say.
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- crave: To have a very strong desire for something
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- dude: Form of address for a man
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- chill: State of being a little cold
- addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
- couple: To join something to something else
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- mascara: Makeup for making eyelashes look darker/longer
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
- live: To be alive
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- focal: (Of a point) being the main or important one
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- anymore: No longer; no more
- waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- deli: A shop selling unusual or special food products
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- reschedule: To arrange a new time and place for an event
- sumo: Japanese form of wrestling
- madden: Person's name
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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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Scrolling less & getting back into my life | Living alone in New York City
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Dương Trịnh posted on 2026/03/08Ever feel like you're scrolling too much and missing out on life? This video dives into a real day in New York City, showing you how to balance city living with personal time, complete with outfit dilemmas and a fun night out! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases and get a taste of NYC's vibrant culture.
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