Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- take it easy
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tiny: Very, very small
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- respond: To answer something or someone
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- click: To work well with someone or something
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- preference: Something that is liked/wanted more than another
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- leave: To go away from; depart
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
- point: An item to be discussed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- excellent: Extremely good
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- person: Man, woman or child
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- great: Very good; better than before
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- sample: To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- dong: Basic unit of money in Vietnam
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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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アメリカ人は「How are you?」にどう答えるか実験してみた【#19】(How do Americans respond to "How are you?" 【#19】)
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Leonard posted on 2018/08/15Ever wonder how Americans *really* answer "How are you?" This fun street interview experiment in Los Angeles reveals natural, casual responses you won't find in textbooks! You'll pick up practical greeting phrases and gain a little cultural insight along the way.
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