Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- deal with
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- longest time: The greatest duration of time.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- the good stuff: Things of high quality or the best kind.
- little man: A man of short stature.
- in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- annoying: To make someone angry
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- slam: To criticize sharply
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- troop: Group of people
- deed: Something that is done; act or action
- hydrate: To give or add water to something or someone
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- person: Man, woman or child
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- goofy: Silly or stupid; crazy
- furry: Covered with a dense coat of fine hairs
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- scout: To watch or search for something or someone
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- realise: To become aware of or understand mentally
- can: Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- doorstep: Wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway
- flashback: Showing an earlier event in a film, book etc.
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- price: Person's name
- dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- kid: Child or young person
- differently: In another and different manner
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- gram: Metric unit of weight equal to 1/1000 of a kilo
- coincidentally: In an unplanned manner; by chance
- bunny: Rabbits
- err: To make a mistake
- math: Study or science of numbers and shapes
- cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- baptize: To bathe someone in water to make them a Christian
- salesman: Person whose job is to sell things
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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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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羅苙銨 posted on 2018/05/21Ever had an awkward encounter with a stranger trying to sell you something? This video dives into hilarious and relatable stories about doorstep sales, scams, and social anxiety, perfect for practicing everyday situational dialogues! You'll pick up useful phrases for navigating those tricky conversations and maybe even laugh at some self-deprecating YouTuber life moments.
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