Vocabulary
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- give away
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- decade: Period of 10 years
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- innate: Being part of something's nature
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- savvy: Wise; Not easily fooled; Street smart
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- frequently: Often; regularly
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- century: Period of 100 years
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- confess: To admit that you did something wrong
- hyper: Very excited or active
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
- unsurprisingly: In an expected manner; predictably
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- connectivity: Degree to which computer system has connections
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
- mini: Small British car
- mart: Market in which goods are sold or bought
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
Describing Generation Z: 6 Minute English
0
Evangeline posted on 2018/10/08Ever wondered what makes Generation Z tick? This "6 Minute English" episode dives into the world of digital natives, exploring terms like 'hyper-informed' and 'social media origin'. You'll pick up fantastic vocabulary and gain insights into this influential generation!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
