Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- tv show: A television program.
- feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- side note: A brief piece of additional information or a comment that is related to the main subject but is not essential to it.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- check out
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- express: To send something by fast mail
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- section: A part of a whole
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- leave: To go away from; depart
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- great: Very good; better than before
- picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
- silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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Confusing Words in English: Fun vs Funny
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Evangeline posted on 2018/07/17Ever mix up 'fun' and 'funny'? This video breaks down the difference with super practical examples, helping you use these common adjectives correctly in everyday conversations! You'll pick up essential grammar and boost your confidence speaking English.
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