Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- piss off: To leave or go away, used especially as a rude way of telling someone to go away
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- account: An advantage
- require: To demand that someone does something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
- defense: Argument in support of something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- pharmacy: Shop where medicines are prepared and sold
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
- bin: Type of container, usually for trash
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
- coincidentally: In an unplanned manner; by chance
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- online: Connected to the internet
- scanning: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- ohhh: Expression showing surprise
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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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Amazon's "Just Walk Out" Technology Isn't Revolutionary
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Kiara posted on 2016/12/19Ever wondered about Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' tech? This video dives into whether it's truly revolutionary, touching on everything from contactless checkout to viral moments like photobombs! You'll pick up practical vocabulary for daily life and practice simple sentence structures along the way.
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