Vocabulary
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- have to: Must do
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- express: To send something by fast mail
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- respond: To answer something or someone
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- fluently: In an able and easy manner
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- bipolar: (Disorder) exhibiting extremes of behavior
- ebook: Book displayed on a digital device e.g. a phone
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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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Susan posted on 2026/04/04Ever feel stuck when trying to speak English? Teacher Mike is here to reveal why that happens and give you super practical tips to boost your confidence and fluency! You'll learn everyday phrases and simple sentence structures that make conversations flow naturally.
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