Vocabulary
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
- grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- have to: Must do
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- check out
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- silly: Careless
- blast: To attack someone with words
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- click: To work well with someone or something
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- alive: Living; not dead
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- deep: Complex and important
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- part: Division of a book
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- discount: To consider to be not important or not true
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- burrito: Flour tortilla folded around a filling
- thirsty: Having a powerful desire or need for something
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- uploaded: To transfer a file or data to the internet
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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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If People Talked Like Their Instagram Captions
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韓澐 posted on 2017/07/05Ever wondered what it would be like if everyone's daily chatter sounded like their Instagram captions? This super fun video imagines just that, giving you a hilarious peek into everyday conversations! You'll pick up on some great situational dialogue and practical phrases that are perfect for daily use.
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