Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- pardon my french: Used to apologize for using offensive or strong language.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
- inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fill: To make something full
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- instantaneously: Without any delay at all
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- translation: changing text from one language to another; the process of changing something into a different form
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- schnitzel: Deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
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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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Jamie 榕 posted on 2018/01/30Ever wondered about the funniest ways to describe love in German? This clip from "How I Met Your Mother" dives into some hilariously invented German words and awkward dating moments that will have you laughing out loud! You'll pick up some unique vocabulary and practice understanding situational dialogue, perfect for rom-com fans looking to boost their English.
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