Vocabulary
- bear with me: Be patient with me.
- in a word: Briefly; in short.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in contrast to: Differing from something else
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- work over: To physically attack or beat someone severely.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- slightly: Only a little
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- continuously: Without stops, breaks, or an end
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
- fashionable: Behaving and dressing as is currently popular
- pucker: To purse the lips, e.g. in preparation for a kiss
- oo: The sound of surprise
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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 to Pronounce FULL, COOL, PULL & POOL | American English Pronunciation Lesson
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/04Ever get confused between 'full,' 'cool,' 'pull,' and 'pool'? This fun lesson breaks down those tricky 'OO' and 'UH' vowel sounds, especially when they're followed by an 'L,' to help you pronounce them clearly. You'll even learn a great sentence to practice all these words together!
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