Vocabulary
- wipe off: To remove by rubbing or erasing
- off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- dust off: To remove dust from something by wiping or brushing.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- deal with
- have to: Must do
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- pretty much anything: Almost everything; nearly all things.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- check out
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
- wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
- click: To work well with someone or something
- preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- piece: A counter in a board game
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- part: Division of a book
- noun: The subject or object of a sentence
- pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- broom: Brush with a long handle, used for cleaning
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- review: To carefully look at the quality of something
- toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
- mop: Sponge or cloth on long handle, for washing floor
- dirty: Not clean
- soap: Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- cloth: Piece of material used for cleaning, etc.
- toothbrush: Small brush with long handle used to clean teeth
- whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you
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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
A2 Elementary
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洪巧蓉 posted on 2017/09/09Ever feel like your cleaning vocabulary is a little dusty? Alex from engVid is here to help you sweep away confusion with tons of practical words and phrases for household chores! You'll pick up essential terms for cleaning tools and actions, making your next tidying session a breeze.
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