Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- at least: As a minimum
- deal with
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- to some extent: Partially; not completely.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- on to: Toward something; forward
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in the course of time: Eventually or after some time has passed.
- going on: To continue doing something
- run of the mill: Ordinary, average, or common; not special or unique.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- go over all: To review or examine every part of something carefully.
- check out
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- amount: Quantity of something
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- acquisition: Process of acquiring; thing that is acquired
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- favor: Support or approval from people
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- master: To gain control over something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- acceptance: Act of accepting; agreement to accept
- bulb: A round electronic device that produces light
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- crouch: To bend your back forward from the waist on down
- eve: The time just before something happens
- sinner: One who sins; one breaking a religious law
- foreman: Senior worker who controls other workers
- hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
- firstborn: First in order of birth
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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
A2 Elementary
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qwerrt98623 posted on 2026/06/02Ever wondered about the story of Cain and Abel? This episode dives deep into the biblical narrative, exploring how fear and shame can twist even the most familiar tales. You'll gain insights into the meaning of names and words like 'acquired' in ancient Hebrew, offering a fresh perspective on this classic story.
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