Vocabulary
- daily conversation: Informal talk about matters of common interest; everyday conversation.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- music genre: A category of music characterized by a particular style, form, or content.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- business: A company formed for making profit
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- daily: Happening every day
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
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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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Learning English to Speak English in Any Situation: "GENRE"
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Mike posted on 2013/10/08Ever feel like your academic English is miles away from your everyday chat? This video dives into "Genre Awareness" to help you bridge that gap, showing you how to use advanced vocabulary and situational dialogues effectively. You'll pick up practical tips for smoother conversations in any situation!
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