Vocabulary
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- bring together: To cause people to be friendly or to work well with each other.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- at a discount: For sale at a lower than usual price.
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- repetition: When something occurs again
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- audio: Concerning sound
- palate: Roof of the mouth
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- unstressed: Having no accent or stress when spoken
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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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How to Link the TH Sound: American English Pronunciation
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Zenn posted on 2013/07/08Struggling with those tricky 'TH' sounds in American English? This video breaks down exactly how to link them smoothly in conversation, using slow-motion examples that make it super clear! You'll pick up practical pronunciation tips that will make you sound more natural in no time.
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