Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- turn off
- at least: As a minimum
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- work up to: To gradually increase effort or level until reaching a goal.
- stop working: To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
- in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- kid: Child or young person
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- American: Person from the USA
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- hour: 60 minutes
- French: Person's name
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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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France Teaching The World How To Protect Workers
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Jack posted on 2016/06/24Ever wondered how France protects its workers with things like the 'right to disconnect' and a 35-hour workweek? This video dives into those fascinating labor laws with a fun, stand-up comedy style that's perfect for understanding work-life balance and social commentary. You'll pick up practical phrases and cultural insights that make learning English engaging and relevant!
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