Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- theme music: A recurring piece of music associated with a particular film, television program, or event.
- interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- at least: As a minimum
- in actuality: In fact; in reality; actually.
- deal with
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- flame: To glow
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- deodorant: Substance applied to the skin to hide body smells
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- important: Having power or authority
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- act: To behave in a certain way
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- incapable: Not capable or able to do something
- moan: To complain about something
- justified: To give good reasons for something
- strangle: To kill by squeezing the throat, e.g. with a rope
- unable: Not being able to do something
- fairness: Situation when everyone is treated equally
- ding: Dent in a car, etc. caused by being hit
- skateboarding: Sport of skating on a skateboard
- actuality: The state of existing and being real
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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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Caurora posted on 2016/12/03Ever wonder what to say (and definitely what NOT to say) to a guy? This hilarious sketch comedy video from BlimeyCow's Messy Mondays dives into those awkward dating mistakes and gender stereotypes with some seriously cringe humor. You'll pick up on some practical, everyday phrases and situational dialogue that'll help you navigate conversations like a pro!
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