Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
- tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- have to: Must do
- push and recommit: To force push changes to a remote repository and then recommit them locally.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- cut your losses: To stop doing something that is failing in order to minimize further losses or damage.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- fork over: To hand over money or something else, especially when unwillingly.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- plug into: To connect an electrical device to a power source.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- in the frame: Believed to be involved or suspected in an event or crime.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- point: An item to be discussed
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- business: A company formed for making profit
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- legit: As recognized by the law
- quit: To leave a job
- push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
- fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
When to Commit, When to Quit: 2 Strategies to Figure It Out
0
Adam Huang posted on 2015/01/15Ever feel stuck wondering if you should push forward or just walk away? This video dives into two super practical strategies to help you make those tough decisions, perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs! You'll pick up useful phrases for talking about commitment and quitting, making it a great way to boost your English for workplace situations.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
