Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- clear up: To tidy things away, e.g. dirty dishes after meal
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- scheme: Plan (sometimes dishonest) to get or do something
- option: A choice
- click: To work well with someone or something
- commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- important: Having power or authority
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- convict: Person in prison
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- differently: In another and different manner
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- rightfully: By right; as decided by moral or legal right
- hamburger: Bread roll with patty of minced beef inside
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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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CONFUSING VOCABULARY/gyp vs. bilk / REAL-LIFE AMERICAN ENGLISH / what a gyp!
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/06/25Ever wondered about the difference between 'gyp' and 'bilk'? This video breaks down these tricky American English vocabulary words with real-life examples, helping you avoid misunderstandings and sound more natural. You'll pick up essential money expressions and pronunciation tips that are perfect for everyday conversations!
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