Vocabulary
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- go away: To go on vacation
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- have to: Must do
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- let down
- enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- pass away: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- forbidden fruit: Something that is desired because it is not allowed.
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
- in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
- bind up: To wrap a wound or injured part with bandages or cloth.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
- come upon: To accidentally find; discover something
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
- turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
- thresh out: To discuss something thoroughly to find a solution.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
- at liberty: Free or not confined; allowed to go free.
- in evidence: Easily seen; apparent or obvious.
- at a distance: Far away; not close.
- push the boat out: To spend a lot of money to celebrate something.
- up the hill: In an upward direction on a slope or hill.
- ask for it: To behave in a way that will cause trouble or punishment.
- log in
- get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- no doubts: Certainly; without question (plural form).
- pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
- by means of: Using; with the help of.
- fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
- bear fruit: To produce good results or success after effort.
- see the light: To finally understand something after a period of confusion or ignorance.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- look upon: To consider or regard in a particular way.
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- wear out
- one of those days: A day when many things go wrong.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- going on: To continue doing something
- move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
- by the day: With each passing day; daily.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- to pieces: Broken into many small parts.
- in remembrance of: In memory of; as a way to honor and remember someone or something.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- go to prison: To be incarcerated in a penal institution as a consequence of committing a crime.
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- in accordance with: In agreement with; following
- deal with
- keep away from: To avoid someone or something; to maintain a distance.
- step over: To walk over something.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- down the middle: In or along the center of something.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- from the dead: Returned to life after being dead.
- in place of: Instead of; as a substitute for.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- join in
- for my sins: Humorously expressing regret for a misdeed or burden accepted.
- on the cross: Positioned on or attached to the Christian crucifix symbol.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- master: To gain control over something
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- God: Someone admired because they are famous or good
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- father: A male parent
- prophet: Someone who predicts the future
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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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姚易辰 posted on 2014/04/02Dive into the incredible life story of Jesus, exploring His teachings, miracles, and the profound message of forgiveness! You'll get to practice complex sentence structures while learning about fascinating cultural and historical details from the Gospel of Luke.
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