Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- bag on: To criticize someone, often unfairly or excessively.
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- in shock: When not enough blood flows round the body
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- under the radar: Without being noticed; avoiding attention.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- chill: State of being a little cold
- disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
- theoretically: As regards ideas that could be true
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- ambiguous: Able to be understood in more than one way
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- coverage: Type of programs a radio or TV station broadcasts
- public: Owned by the government
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- business: A company formed for making profit
- terrorist: Radical who employs terror as a political weapon
- conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
- spaghetti: Italian pasta in long thin strands
- hypothetically: In a hypothetical way; as an example
- radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- muslim: Of or relating to Islam
- conditioner: Liquid to make hair smoother, softer
- misunderstand: To fail to get the meaning correctly
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- behead: To execute by cutting off the head
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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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Flying While Muslim ~ standup comedian Azhar Usman
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Lian posted on 2019/09/03Ever felt that TSA anxiety? Comedian Azhar Usman hilariously shares his experiences with airport profiling and media sensationalism, offering a unique cultural perspective. You'll pick up practical phrases and situational dialogue perfect for everyday conversations!
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