Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- become popular: To start to be liked by many people.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- everyday people: Ordinary or common people, without special status or wealth.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
- other places: Different locations or areas
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- take offense: To feel resentful or upset as a result of something.
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- tv show: A television program.
- have to: Must do
- out of fashion: No longer fashionable or in style.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for the foreseeable: Referring to a time period that can be predicted or expected in the near future.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- consider: To think carefully about something
- binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- acronym: A word made from the first letters of other words
- huge: Very very large
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
- couple: To join something to something else
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- gender: State of being male or female
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- quantity: A large amount of something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- public: Owned by the government
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- great: Very good; better than before
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- snowflake: A single crystal of snow
- goat: Small animal with beard and horns
- questionable: Not likely to be right or true; doubtful
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
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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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Learn Real English: 12 Current Words & Expressions
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/06Ever feel like you're missing out on the latest slang? This video breaks down 12 current words and expressions from pop culture and social media, so you can finally understand what everyone's talking about! You'll pick up useful vocabulary that's perfect for daily conversations.
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