Vocabulary
- set up
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- go along with: To agree to do something
- without knowing: Unaware; without being conscious of something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- woman: Adult female human being
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- outsider: Someone who is not part of or accepted in a group
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- easily: Clearly; without doubt; certainly
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- learning: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- seat: To have seats available for a number of people
- repeat: Action that is done again
- slowly: In an unhurried or not speedy manner
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- shocking: To affect someone with an electrical current
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- act: To behave in a certain way
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
- internalize: To accept attitudes, behavior as part of yourself
- rebel: Person who fights against established government
- nonsense: Foolish or untrue statements or ideas
- surely: With certainty; definitely
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- exclude: To prevent someone from taking part in something
- norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- subconsciously: From the subconscious mind
- conformity: Acting according to certain accepted standards
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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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Tim posted on 2016/11/03Ever wondered why we tend to follow the crowd? This video dives into a fascinating psychology experiment using a hidden camera to explore social conformity and peer pressure, revealing some unexpected results! You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing group norms and social learning in everyday conversations.
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