Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in terms of
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- look back: To think about past events
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- part with: To give something away; relinquish possession of something.
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- come about: To turn a boat around; (of boat) to turn around
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- go on: To continue doing something
- at least: As a minimum
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- have to: Must do
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
- tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- value: Importance you attach to something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- auction: To sell to a person offering the highest price
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
- tremendously: Very well or very impressively
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- live: To be alive
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- depart: To die
- traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- amass: To collect a large amount of something
- peat: Acid black material used as soil for some plants
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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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Scottie Pippen is auctioning off gear from his legendary NBA career with the Bulls
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/09Ever wondered what happens to legendary NBA gear after the game? Dive into Scottie Pippen's incredible collection hitting the auction block and learn cool phrases about sports memorabilia and the world of collectors. You'll get a fantastic dose of NBA history while picking up useful vocabulary for discussing passions and unique items!
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