Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- going on: To continue doing something
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
- fool around: To waste time by behaving in a silly way
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- intentionally: With a plan to do or achieve something
- bound: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
- respond: To answer something or someone
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- leave: To go away from; depart
- duty: Work required by your job or position
- relative: Measured or considered in comparison to another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- hesitant: Pausing because unsure or reluctant to act
- person: Man, woman or child
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- business: A company formed for making profit
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
- pathway: A path or way that you can walk
- grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
- inquiry: Process of seeking information
- adamant: Determined not to change your opinion
- await: To keep ready for future needs
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- washroom: Lavatory (e.g. a lavatory in a public place)
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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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Useful English expressions used at the Airport - Free Spoken English lesson
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zhangshuai posted on 2017/06/27Heading to the airport soon? This lesson is your secret weapon for navigating check-in, immigration, and boarding announcements like a pro! You'll pick up essential travel English and practical phrases so you can breeze through your next trip with confidence.
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