Vocabulary
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- come onto: To approach someone with romantic intentions
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- leave: To go away from; depart
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- main: Most important; most often used
- roundabout: Round junction for several roads; traffic island
- southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area
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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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Directions (Short Comedy Sketch)
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Mayu Okuuchi posted on 2020/02/04Ever missed a train and desperately needed directions? This hilarious sketch perfectly captures that awkward phone call, showing you exactly how to ask for and give local directions in natural, everyday English! You'll pick up super useful phrases for those
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