Vocabulary
- on to: Toward something; forward
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- address: Exact street location of a place
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- exception: Something different or not included
- click: To work well with someone or something
- informal: Casual; relaxed
- duration: Length of time that something lasts
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- preposition: Word such as 'at' 'on' etc. showing position/time
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
- disclose: To make once private information public
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- incorrectly: In a way that is incorrect or wrong
- earl: Man with a high or noble rank in a society
- surname: Your family name
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
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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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5 things native English speakers NEVER say!
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Cathy Yen posted on 2019/01/07Ever wonder what native English speakers *actually* say? This fun lesson reveals 5 common phrases you might think are correct but are actually a bit off, helping you sound more natural in everyday conversations! You'll pick up on tricky prepositions and practical phrases that make a big difference.
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