Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- check out
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- couple: To join something to something else
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- click: To work well with someone or something
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- deposit: Concentration of mineral left by a river
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- silver: Person's name
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- slew: To turn and move suddenly in another direction
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- heartbroken: Very sad, e.g. because you broke up with someone
- fledge: (Of a young bird) to become capable of flight
- screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen
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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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Zenn posted on 2013/08/04Ever wondered about the cute traditions of Korean couples, like their matching outfits and couple rings? This casual vlog dives into the fun world of Korean couple culture, from the famous 100-day anniversaries to using apps like 'Between'! You'll pick up practical phrases and learn all about these sweet customs, making your English learning both fun and culturally enriching.
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