Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- check out
- full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- above average
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- nine times out of ten: Very often; in most cases; usually.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- anything goes: There are no rules or restrictions; anything is acceptable or possible.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- compromise: To weaken your position or views
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- section: A part of a whole
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- point: An item to be discussed
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- warranty: Promise to repair a product that was purchased
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- headset: Headphones
- micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
- headphone: Device put over the ears to listen to recordings
- fingerprint: Generic term for any identifying characteristic
- online: Connected to the internet
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- protector: Person who cares for persons or property
- salesperson: Person employed to sell a company's products
- aux: Shortened form of 'auxiliary'
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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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Talking About Smartphones in English - Spoken English Lesson
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Amy.Lin posted on 2020/03/06Thinking about buying a new smartphone? This fun lesson from Oxford Online English will equip you with all the essential vocabulary and question forms you need for shopping, from discussing battery life to understanding smartphone features! You'll even get to practice with a realistic roleplay dialogue, making your next tech purchase a breeze.
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