Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go on: To continue doing something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- daily conversation: Informal talk about matters of common interest; everyday conversation.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- imaginary: Not real; existing only in your imagination
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- unnatural: Not being what you would expect; not normal
- unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty
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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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What We Say Instead of “Happen” in Different Situations
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Susan posted on 2026/04/21Ever get stuck wondering how to say 'happen' in different situations? This video breaks down exactly when to use 'happen,' 'occur,' 'go on,' and 'take place' with super practical examples you can use right away! You'll pick up essential vocabulary and improve your word choice for everyday conversations and even workplace scenarios.
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