Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- numerous: Existing in large numbers
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- respect: To follow the established rules
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
- piece: A counter in a board game
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- churn: To turn milk round and round to make butter
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- chasm: Large difference between two things/groups etc.
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- unknown: Not being known or famous
- loo: Toilet, or a room that contains a toilet
- tightrope: Wire high in the air on which acrobats perform
- goalie: Player in front of the goal trying to stop goals
- buildup: Making people feel excited about some new event
- bloke: A man; a guy
- goalkeeper: Player in front of the goal trying to stop goals
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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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Goalies Have the Loneliest Job in Soccer, Here's Why
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Cindy Lin posted on 2020/11/05Ever wondered what goes on in a goalie's head during a tense match? Dive into the mind of Arsenal legend Bob Wilson as he shares his personal insights on pre-match nerves and the unique pressures of being the last line of defense. You'll pick up fascinating cultural details about football and practice understanding situational dialogue, all while learning about goalkeeper psychology!
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