Vocabulary
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- medical center: A facility providing comprehensive healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- deter: To stop people doing a thing; stop from happening
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- devote: To dedicate
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- bid: To propose an amount you want to pay for something
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
- fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- farewell: Act of saying goodbye and leaving
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- protective: Serving to defend against harm or danger
- stricken: Affected by an illness, forceful blow, etc.
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
- sweetheart: Person loved by another person
- bedside: (Of bed) by the side of a bed
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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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90-Year-Old Man Who Lost Wife to COVID-19 Dies Weeks Later
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Minjane posted on 2020/08/27Get ready for a truly touching story about love and loss during the pandemic, featuring a devoted husband's last visit with his wife. You'll hear real-life dialogue and gain insight into cultural nuances, making it a powerful way to practice situational conversations and simple sentence structures.
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