Vocabulary
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- such as: For example; like
- at the moment: At this time; now
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- finish off: To complete the last part of something.
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- spot: A certain place or area
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- shift: To change in position or direction
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- option: A choice
- district: Area of a country, city, or town
- click: To work well with someone or something
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- comma: Mark showing a pause or list in a sentence
- overuse: Use of an object too often or too extensively
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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 2026/05/04Think you've mastered English grammar? Think again! This video dives into 7 common mistakes even advanced learners make with conditionals, reported speech, and relative clauses, so you can finally sound more natural and fluent. You'll get a free lesson PDF to practice spotting these tricky errors yourself!
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