Vocabulary
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- next to: Being located along side another
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- down the middle: In or along the center of something.
- in length: Relating to the measurement of something from end to end.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- zone in: To focus attention or effort completely on something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- of sorts: Of a kind, but not a very good one.
- television program: A segment of content intended for broadcast on television.
- stop in: To visit a place briefly, usually on the way to somewhere else.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- town: Small city
- wine: Dark red color
- museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- park: Person's name
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- great: Very good; better than before
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tram: Vehicle that runs on cables or rails
- main: Most important; most often used
- south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- busy: Working hard doing something; full of activity
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- cathedral: Large impressive main church in a particular area
- ago: At a specified length of time in the past
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- pedestrian: Unremarkable; ordinary; not special
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- colorful: Being exciting or interesting; lively
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- central: Being in the middle
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- heading: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- avenue
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
- rue: To be sorry about; regret; lament; mourn
- hub: Center of action or interest
- restock: (Of stores) to stock (their shelves)
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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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Jane posted on 2015/09/26Ready to explore the vibrant heart of Nice, France? This video takes you on a walking tour through downtown, from the bustling Avenue Jean Medecin to the beautiful Promenade du Paillon, and even touches on wine tasting! You'll pick up practical phrases and learn about local culture, making it perfect for your next French adventure.
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