Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- work out
- in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- turn off
- work over: To physically attack or beat someone severely.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- repetition: When something occurs again
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- leave: To go away from; depart
- approval: Agreement that person/thing is acceptable
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- chore: Task done to keep a house in order e.g. cleaning
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- great: Very good; better than before
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- pill: Person who is difficult to deal with
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- firsthand: Received directly from a source
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
- history: Established pattern or record
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
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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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Arnold Schwarzenegger 2018 - The speech that broke the internet - Most Inspiring ever
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林宜悉 posted on 2020/10/24Ever wondered how to achieve massive goals? Arnold Schwarzenegger shares his incredible journey and the mindset of 'no plan B' in this super inspiring speech, perfect for anyone aiming high! You'll pick up practical tips on discipline and time management, all while boosting your English with clear, everyday language.
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