Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- going on: To continue doing something
- kiss and tell: To reveal private or intimate details about someone.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- write down: To record in writing
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- have to: Must do
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- shove: To roughly push someone or something away
- glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
- weirdo: Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
- fill: To make something full
- pal: Friend
- mere: Just enough of something
- pearl: Person's name
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- torn: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
- fix: Answer to a problem
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- meadow: Flat field covered with grass and flowers
- bug: To bother someone
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- happen: To take place or occur
- famous: Excellent
- penny: Person's name
- knot: Secure form of tying a rope, string etc.
- cone: A 3D shape with a circular base and pointed top
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- bartender: Employee who makes and serves alcohol at a bar
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- anymore: No longer; no more
- close: Almost; near
- muffin: Small sweet cake that often contains fruit
- mark: Person's name
- fella: Way of spelling 'fellows'
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- slab: Thick, flat slice of something
- sweetheart: Person loved by another person
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2024/05/31Ever wondered what it's like to go from zero to famous overnight? Dive into the hilarious world of 'Cow and Chicken' as they navigate sudden fame and fashion parody in this absurdly funny cartoon clip! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that'll make your English practice a blast.
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