Vocabulary
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- tiny: Very, very small
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
- plural: Being more than one person or thing
- vary: To change something and make it different
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- leisure: Time when you have no work to do and can relax
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- flatter: To praise in a rather false way, to get something
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- cilantro: Herb used in Asian cooking; coriander
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- herb: Small leafy plant used in medicines or food
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- phonetic: Concerning the sounds of languages
- regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
- unit: One apartment in a building
- differ: To be different; to be not like others
- grammatically: Correctly; as expected in correct grammar
- differently: In another and different manner
- flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- honour: To fulfill an agreement
- defence: The process of protecting something from attack
- neighbour: Person who lives, or is near, 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
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What's the difference between American & British English?
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Samuel posted on 2018/04/18Ever get confused by words like 'color' vs 'colour' or 'cilantro' vs 'coriander'? This video dives into the fun differences between American and British English, covering spelling, vocabulary, and even accent quirks! You'll pick up practical phrases and grammar tips that are super useful for daily conversations and maybe even your next exam.
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