Vocabulary
- next to: Being located along side another
- go past: To move beyond a particular place or point.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- dump out: To empty the contents of a container.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- stand over: To watch or supervise others closely, like a boss
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- climb down: To descend, especially from a height, using your hands and feet.
- walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- pile: Large amount of something
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- click: To work well with someone or something
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- leave: To go away from; depart
- gauge: A tool used to measure things
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- row: To move a boat using oars
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
- wagon: Four wheel vehicle used to transport things
- tractor: Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
- dolly: Childish form of 'doll'
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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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Prepositions of Place, and Other Ways to Describe Location and Motion - An English Lesson!
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Minjane posted on 2024/10/13Ever get confused between 'between' and 'among'? This super fun lesson breaks down prepositions of place with hilarious acted examples, showing you exactly how to describe locations and motion in everyday English! You'll pick up practical grammar and vocabulary that makes describing things a breeze.
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