Vocabulary
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- delicate: Easily broken or damaged
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- subtitle: Additional title, often one that explains
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- live: To be alive
- youth: Being young; time when you are young
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
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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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WHY SCHOOL SUX
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Eunice Lin posted on 2020/08/26Ever feel like school just *sux*? This video dives into that frustration with some dark humor and a surprising Donkey Kong reference, perfect for understanding creative angst and mental health topics! You'll pick up on natural situational dialogue and cultural insights that go way beyond the textbook.
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