Vocabulary
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- taker: Person who accepts something that is offered
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- leave: To go away from; depart
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- talk: Style of speaking
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- wetter: More soaked with water; less dry
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- let: To allow someone to do something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- broken: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- ant: Insect with six legs that lives in large groups
- bull: Large male animal such as a cow or elephant
- sexy: Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
- poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
- miley: A female given name, diminutive of Millicent or Emily; also a popular American singer and actress.
- le
- twerk: To dance by shaking the hips and buttocks rapidly, often in a low, squatting stance.
- prada: A luxury fashion brand specializing in clothing, handbags, shoes, and accessories.
- sway: Power or influence to control a person or group
- titanic: Concerning great force or power
- crib: Young child's bed with barred side; cot
- ish: ISH is an acronym
- bout: A boxing match
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
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
Cooper Lee posted on 2015/08/18Get ready to groove with this super catchy party anthem from "Fifty Shades Of Grey"! You'll love the simple sentence structure and pick up some fun slang while you learn about cultural references in music.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
