Vocabulary
- interact with
- go south: To travel or move towards the south.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- fill up
- set up
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- screw up: Spoken to make a big mistake
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- express: To send something by fast mail
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- flirt: To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
- rapport: Understanding or empathy between two people
- important: Having power or authority
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- act: To behave in a certain way
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
- elevate: To make something higher
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- erection: A hard penis ready for sex
- handshake: Act of shaking someone's hand with your own hand
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
0
Annie Huang posted on 2020/02/24Ever wondered how to make a great first impression or add a little playful teasing to your conversations? This video breaks down the art of flirting with practical tips and situational dialogues that are super useful for daily life! You'll pick up some fun phrases and boost your dating confidence in no time!
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!
