Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- turn off
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on my birthday: Referring to the day of one's birth, often used in the context of celebrations or events.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- on time
- travel abroad: To go to a foreign country.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- go on: To continue doing something
- against the law: Not allowed according to the law; illegal.
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- express: To send something by fast mail
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- obligation: Duty to be done because of a law, rule or promise
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- require: To demand that someone does something
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- section: A part of a whole
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- likelihood: Chance that something might happen
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- important: Having power or authority
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- necessity: Something that you must have or do
- connotation: Idea associated with another one
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- prohibit: To make something impossible
- unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
- workplace: Place where work is done
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
- online: Connected to the internet
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
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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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Have to vs. Need to vs. Must - What's the difference in English?
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Samuel posted on 2018/07/15Ever get confused between 'have to,' 'need to,' and 'must'? This video breaks down the subtle differences in obligation and necessity, giving you the confidence to use them correctly in everyday conversations and even at work! You'll pick up practical grammar tips that make your English sound more natural and fluent.
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