Vocabulary
- take it easy
- sit down: To take a seat
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- have to: Must do
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- occasion: Significant or important event or function
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- unravel: To work out the meaning of, in a slow careful way
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- area: Amount of measured space
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- bouquet: Bunch or collection of flowers
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
- kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
- northern: In or toward the north
- woolly: Confused and vague; used especially of thinking
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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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British Mother's Day Mystery - Why It's NOT in May?
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Susan posted on 2026/03/12Ever wondered why Mother's Day in the UK isn't in May? This video dives into the fascinating history of Mothering Sunday and its connection to Easter, giving you a cultural deep-dive! Plus, you'll pick up some everyday British English phrases and learn the difference between 'Mom' and 'Mum' – perfect for expanding your vocabulary!
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