Vocabulary
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- account: An advantage
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- contraction: Process of becoming smaller in length/size
- intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- audio: Concerning sound
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- person: Man, woman or child
- liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
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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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How to Describe Where You’re From in English - Innovative English
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Samuel posted on 2018/04/30Ever been asked 'Where are you from?' and felt unsure how to answer smoothly? This fun lesson breaks down the essential phrases like 'I'm from...' and 'Are you from...?' so you can confidently chat with new people in casual conversations. You'll even pick up practical grammar and practice with a realistic plane dialogue!
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