Vocabulary
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- have to: Must do
- in a suit: Wearing a suit of clothes.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- stand out
- at least: As a minimum
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- Mandarin: Official language of China
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- relentless: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- retirement: Time later in life when you stop working
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- door: You walk through this when you go in a room
- ben: A mountain or tall hill
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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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Vivi Lee posted on 2015/09/24Ever wondered what it's like for a senior intern navigating a modern startup? This clip from 'The Intern' is packed with hilarious workplace dialogue and practical phrases you can use every day! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and warmhearted interactions that make learning fun and easy.
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