Vocabulary
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- turn against: To stop being a supporter or friend of
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- regardless of
- labor under: To be burdened by or suffer from something, especially a false belief or misconception.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- off the hook: Released from an obligation or responsibility.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- to the good: An advantage or credit that one has.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- clear away: To take plates away from a table after a meal
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- true nature: The inherent qualities or character of a person or thing.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- level: Specific height of something
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
- depressed: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- stop: To block or close something
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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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Forgiveness - What? How? And Most Of All - Why? - INSIGHTS (Episode 4)
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阿多賓 posted on 2014/02/15Ever wondered about the real power of forgiveness, especially when holiday stress hits or family dynamics get tricky? This episode dives deep into childhood patterns and karmic cycles, offering practical insights you can use daily! You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing conscious awareness and healing, all while enjoying simple sentence structures perfect for A2 learners.
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