Vocabulary
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- zip: To compress digital documents into one file
- print: To make many copies of a page, magazine or book
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
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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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承翰 李 posted on 2014/10/08Ever feel like you're just clicking around without knowing what to do? This video is packed with everyday tech vocabulary and practical phrases to help you master your devices, from simple file management to quick troubleshooting! You'll pick up tons of useful terms that make daily tech interactions a breeze.
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