Vocabulary
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- call it quits: To stop doing something; to give up
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- legit: As recognized by the law
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- chick: A baby bird
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- live: To be alive
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- forget: To not remember something
- call: A order or request for action
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- broke: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- sex: State of being male or female
- delete: To remove or erase something
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- quits: To leave a job
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
Linda posted on 2016/12/15Ready to channel your inner pop diva and learn some English? This video breaks down the lyrics to Little Mix's sassy breakup anthem, 'Shout Out to My Ex,' helping you master simple sentence structures while you sing along to a total glow-up track!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!