Vocabulary
- against the law: Not allowed according to the law; illegal.
- have to: Must do
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- sit down: To take a seat
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- disgusting: Having a very bad taste
- inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
- exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- turbulence: Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- cooperation: Working together to get something done
- fasten: To attach things by pinning, tying, or nailing
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- deeply: To a significant degree
- picture: General situation or state of being
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- piss: To be angry
- come: To arrive at a place
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- mark: Person's name
- technician: Person whose job is to maintain, repair machinery
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
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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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Kongyang Pawan posted on 2021/07/30Ever been stuck in an awkward airplane argument? This hilarious clip dives into a full-blown dispute over a bathroom dispute and seat belt signs, perfect for practicing situational dialogue! You'll pick up practical phrases for everyday travel scenarios while enjoying some cringe comedy.
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