Vocabulary
- out of date: Expired; too old to be used
- online shopping: The activity of buying goods or services over the Internet.
- have to: Must do
- turf out: To force someone to leave a place or organization.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- fill out: To become fatter
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- at least: As a minimum
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- on time
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- check out
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- annoying: To make someone angry
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- foul: Terrible in smell, taste, appearance or morals
- programme: A plan or schedule of events
- audio: Concerning sound
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- turf: Grass or a grass-like surface
- checkout: Counter in a supermarket where you pay for goods
- online: Connected to the internet
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
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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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Evangeline posted on 2021/03/06Ever abandoned your online shopping cart at the last minute? This video dives into why that happens and teaches you super useful phrasal verbs like 'turf out' to talk about it! You'll pick up practical vocabulary for online shopping and payment problems, making your everyday English even better.
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