Vocabulary
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- shut: To stop being open for business
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- kid: Child or young person
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- inspector: Person whose job is to inspect places
- supernova: Large exploding star that is extremely bright
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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
Figuring out a Fake Painting in just 10 Seconds - Sherlock
0
Yukiko posted on 2019/09/16Can you spot a fake painting in just 10 seconds? This thrilling scene dives into an art forgery mystery, perfect for practicing situational dialogue and picking up cultural insights. You'll love the tense atmosphere and the clever clues that lead to the truth!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
