Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- check out
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- get emotional: To become easily affected by emotions; to become sentimental or tearful.
- call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- crack on: To continue doing something, especially working, with energy and enthusiasm.
- drive in: To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- talked on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- plug into: To connect an electrical device to a power source.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- check off: To write on a list to show something has been done
- write down: To record in writing
- plug in
- the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- valuable: Being useful or important
- couple: To join something to something else
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- important: Having power or authority
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- inspect: To look at or examine carefully
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- compartment: Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
- replace: To use instead of something else
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- practise: To work as a doctor or lawyer
- dealer: Someone who buys things to sell to others
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- bumper: Front part of a car designed to prevent damage
- dealership: Someone who buys things to sell to others
- salvage: To save damaged or discarded material
- gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
- flashlight: Lights used in the dark, powered by batteries
- checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
- jaguar: Large wild cat of Central and South America
- chit: Old use girl who is disrespectful to her elders
- tha: Dialect word for you
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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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What is a Good Deal when Buying a Used Car? (How to Buy a Used Car)
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Carl Chang posted on 2016/11/14Dreaming of buying a used car but worried about getting ripped off? This video is your ultimate guide, packed with practical tips on everything from phone screening and using KBB or NADA to performing a VIN check and what to look for during a test drive! You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary for car inspections and negotiations, making you a savvy buyer in no time!
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