Vocabulary
- out of gas: Having no more gasoline in the tank of a vehicle.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- have to: Must do
- run out of gas: To lose energy or motivation; become exhausted.
- boat ride: A trip on a boat for pleasure.
- go on: To continue doing something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- boat: Small form of transport for traveling on water
- big: Popular
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- come: To arrive at a place
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- cross: Angry and upset
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- great: Very good; better than before
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- litre: Metric unit for measuring liquid or gas
- ship: Large boat
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- fog: Cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- elephant: Large gray animal with a long nose and two tusks
- kid: Child or young person
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- exhausted: To emit gas from the back of a car
- leaf: Page in a book
- luckily: In a good way; by good fortune
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- huge: Very very large
- couple: To join something to something else
- genetically: Caused or controlled, or by genes
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- dock: To take away a part of an animal's tail
- modify: To make minor change to something
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- marina: Person's name
- motorcycle: Motorbike; vehicle with two wheels and an engine
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- devious: Clever in using lies and tricks to fool people
- gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
- buck: To resist or go against the trend
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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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Speak English Phrasal Verbs Fast - Learning English TV 15 with Steve Ford
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VoiceTube posted on 2014/01/01Ever feel like you're missing out on everyday English conversations? This fun outdoor lesson with Steve Ford dives into essential phrasal verbs like 'be up to' and 'be into,' perfect for boosting your vocabulary and understanding real-world dialogues. You'll pick up practical phrases that make your English sound more natural and confident in no time!
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