Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have to: Must do
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- work out
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- at least: As a minimum
- wipe down: To clean a surface by wiping it with a cloth.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- from A to Z: Describes covering something completely or in full detail.
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- child's play: Something very easy to do.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- huge: Very very large
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- slam: To criticize sharply
- forget: To not remember something
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- triumph: Joy from victory or success
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
- glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- wine: Dark red color
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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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Michael Lu posted on 2016/01/28Get ready to sing along with Adele in this super fun Carpool Karaoke! You'll pick up everyday phrases and get a peek into candid conversations, making it a fantastic way to boost your practical English skills.
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