Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- captured on: To record or film something.
- have to: Must do
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- go after: To chase or pursue something
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- go: To attend or be at a place
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- American: Person from the USA
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
- indication: Something showing something exists or will happen
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
Joyce Lee posted on 2015/06/29Ever wondered about the legal side of viral videos? This clip dives deep into the McKinney PD pool party incident, giving you a legal analyst's take on use of force and police misconduct. You'll pick up practical vocabulary and gain cultural insight into community safety issues!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
