Vocabulary
- do me a favour: A polite request asking for help or a favour.
- have to: Must do
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- fluent: Doing something well and with ease
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- huge: Very very large
- account: An advantage
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- persuade: To try to make someone to do, believe something
- click: To work well with someone or something
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
- important: Having power or authority
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- persuasive: Able to convince others to do or believe something
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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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How to ask for a FAVOUR in English | British English #Spon
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許大善 posted on 2018/04/22Ever needed to ask someone for a favor but weren't sure how to phrase it politely in British English? This video is your perfect guide, packed with colloquial phrases and practical dialogues you can use right away! You'll learn exactly how to make polite requests and express your thanks, making everyday interactions smoother and more confident.
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