Vocabulary
- have on: To be wearing something.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- dude: Form of address for a man
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- great: Very good; better than before
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- towel: Piece of cloth used for drying things
- vibrate: To shake side to side quickly in small movements
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- happen: To take place or occur
- long: Person's name
- close: Almost; near
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- fuzz: Fur or short hair
- ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
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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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Fannie Wong posted on 2019/11/11Get ready for some hilarious workplace banter with Gabe and Terry's latest office prank! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations and navigating those awkward moments with deadpan humor.
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