Vocabulary
- rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- next to: Being located along side another
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- costs an arm and a leg: To be extremely expensive.
- chop off: To remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- steep: Very expensive
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
- leave: To go away from; depart
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- greedy: Wanting to have more of something than you need
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- lazy: Not liking to work or make an effort; idle
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
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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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How to Compare Prices in English | "Cheap" and "Expensive"
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ShakesBeer posted on 2019/12/23Ever wondered how to talk about prices like a local? This video dives into super useful English vocabulary for "cheap" and "expensive," even using bubble tea as a fun example! You'll pick up practical phrases and learn how to compare prices confidently in everyday situations.
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