Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- for instance: As an example.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- sign out: To leave an online service you are using
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- instance: An example of something; case
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- section: A part of a whole
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- bilingual: Being able to speak two languages well
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- public: Owned by the government
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- forest: Large area with many trees
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- kiosk: Box in the street, etc. selling newspapers, etc.
- debit: Amount of money taken out of an account
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
- theatre: Place where plays are seen
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- volleyball: Game of hitting ball over net using the hands
- haircut: Act of cutting the hair; way the hair is cut
- salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- mart: Market in which goods are sold or bought
- bookstore: Shop where books are sold
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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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Let's Learn English at the Shopping Mall | English Video with Subtitles
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蔡天羽 posted on 2018/10/29Ever get lost trying to find your favorite store at the mall? This video is your perfect guide, packed with essential shopping vocabulary and everyday phrases you'll actually use! You'll learn practical English for situations like asking for directions and understanding store signs, all while getting a feel for Canadian English with Bob the Canadian.
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