Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- tidy up: To clean up your room
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- at least: As a minimum
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- wipe up: To clean a liquid or mess from a surface by using a cloth or sponge.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- household: Being in everyday use; common
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- important: Having power or authority
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
- tidy: With things in their proper place; not messy
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- rug: Small carpet; material used to cover a floor
- clog: To make or become blocked or filled with something
- daily: Happening every day
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- broom: Brush with a long handle, used for cleaning
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- mat: Piece of material used to cover, protect the floor
- mop: Sponge or cloth on long handle, for washing floor
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- dishwasher: Machine for washing dishes
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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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English Lesson - Talking about household chores in English ( Free English speaking Lessons)
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Pedroli Li posted on 2017/04/15Ever get confused between 'do' and 'make' when talking about chores? This beginner-friendly lesson breaks down common household verbs and phrases, helping you confidently talk about everything from making the bed to cleaning the house! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary that you can use every single day.
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