Vocabulary
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- basketball: Team game played to throw the ball through a hoop
- long: Person's name
- love: Person's name
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- live: To be alive
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- fairness: Situation when everyone is treated equally
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- sunshine: Feeling of happiness or cheerfulness
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- happiness: State of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- land: Region or country
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- misty: Filled with fog or mist, so you can't see well
- injustice: Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
- controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- homeless: Having no home; living on the streets
- humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
- adversity: Bad or difficult situation or times; trouble
- strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
- homeland: Country where you were born
- retarded: To cause to move or proceed slowly
- judicial: Concerning the orders and laws of a court
- sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
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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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Taiwan Is Remarkable Because of YOU (CSSTA Opposition Recognition)
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阿多賓 posted on 2014/03/23Ever wondered what makes Taiwan so special? This video dives into what makes Taiwan remarkable, exploring themes of home, identity, and civic action with simple sentence structures perfect for boosting your comprehension. You'll gain a deeper cultural understanding while picking up practical vocabulary related to social issues and national pride!
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