Vocabulary
- on end: Continuously; without stopping.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
- have to: Must do
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- such as: For example; like
- check on: To check that things are OK, correct
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- yes and no: An ambivalent or uncertain answer; a response that is neither a clear affirmation nor a clear denial.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- role: Character played by an actor
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- explicit: Definite; clearly stated; specific
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
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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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BBC 6 Minute English July 16, 2015 - Is A Game Just A Game?
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Adam Huang posted on 2015/07/18Ever wondered if video games are just fun and games, or if they can actually be harmful? This BBC 6 Minute English episode dives into the topic of children and gaming, exploring issues like gaming addiction and even sexualization, while helping you pick up some great new vocabulary along the way!
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