Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- such as: For example; like
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- slightly: Only a little
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- friction: Disagreement between two or more people
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- great: Very good; better than before
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- vibration: Shaking motion
- minimal: The smallest possible; least
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- tin: Metal container used for storing e.g. food
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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 pronounce the th /θ/ sound | American English Pronunciation
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Mayu Okuuchi posted on 2020/02/07Struggling with the tricky 'th' sound in English? This pronunciation tutorial breaks down exactly how to make the unvoiced /θ/ sound, just like in 'think' and 'thanks'! You'll learn the perfect tongue placement and practice with fun minimal pairs to boost your confidence in everyday conversations.
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