Vocabulary
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- stand by: To keep to an agreement
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- boss about: To give orders in a high-handed or arrogant way; to domineer.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have a cow: To become very upset or angry.
- go on: To continue doing something
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- creep: To move quietly so as not to be seen
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- hop: Dance party
- exquisite: Being very sensitive or detailed, e.g. of taste
- millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
- promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- poison: To affect something in a very negative way
- great: Very good; better than before
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- broom: Brush with a long handle, used for cleaning
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- casserole: Type of food cooked in a round dish; the dish
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- octopus: Sea creature with eight arms or tentacles
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- detector: Device that receives a signal and responds to it
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- confirmation: Approval or check of something
- parrot: Brightly colored bird with hooked beak
- pea: Round green seed, several of which grow in a pod
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- nick: Person's name
- visitor: Someone who goes to a place to see it (or someone)
- beef: Red meat from cows
- gardener: Someone who takes care of a garden
- bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- waiter: Man who serves food or drinks in a restaurant
- chickpea: Seed like a big pea, often used in vegetarian food
- motorbike: Motorcycle; vehicle with two wheels and an engine
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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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jason posted on 2017/05/25Hector's looking for a job in London, and things get hilariously complicated with a love triangle and a hidden millionaire! You'll pick up practical phrases for daily life and workplace situations while enjoying this fun romantic comedy episode.
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