Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- have to: Must do
- next to: Being located along side another
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- in terms of
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- check out
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- call: A order or request for action
- annoying: To make someone angry
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- fix: Answer to a problem
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- modify: To make minor change to something
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- movie: Motion picture; film
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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
A2 Elementary
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Writing - Misplaced Modifiers
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ck posted on 2014/05/21Ever written something and realized it sounds a little... off? This video dives into misplaced, dangling, and squinting modifiers to help you avoid common mistakes and write clearer, more professional English. You'll pick up advanced grammar tips and vocabulary that will make your writing shine!
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