Vocabulary
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- kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
- at the moment: At this time; now
- like a million dollars: To feel or look exceptionally good or healthy.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- break out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- mark: Person's name
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- pro: Reason given in support of something
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
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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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Living in Sydney: Pros and Cons
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Jackie Chen posted on 2015/08/09Dreaming of Sydney but not sure if it's the right move? This video gives you the real scoop on living in Sydney, covering everything from the cost of living to the amazing lifestyle, with honest pros and cons from an expat's perspective. You'll pick up practical vocabulary for discussing daily life and cultural insights that go beyond the tourist trail!
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