Vocabulary
- blind date: A date between two people who have never met before, usually arranged by a mutual acquaintance.
- check out
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- trough: Long open container for feeding farm animals
- popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
- restroom: Toilet; bathroom
- flower: Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- ohh: Expression showing surprise
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
0
kiki posted on 2022/04/25Ever wonder why dating apps can be a hilarious minefield? Dive into the #WhyImSingle hashtag for some laugh-out-loud dating fails and cringe-worthy moments that will make you feel so much better about your own love life! You'll pick up tons of simple sentence structures and situational dialogue perfect for everyday conversations.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!