Vocabulary
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- beat back: To repel or drive back an attacking force.
- next to: Being located along side another
- live streaming: Broadcasting an event in real-time over the internet.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- extreme: Very great in degree
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
- address: Exact street location of a place
- valuable: Being useful or important
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- premium: Having a higher than normal quality
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- staff: Employees of a company
- backdrop: Contextual meaning or background
- consideration: Careful thought; thinking about something
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- icon: Small image on a computer screen
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- oppose: To fight against someone in a contest or game
- beast: Ugly or terrifying animal
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- kid: Child or young person
- injure: To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
- mark: Person's name
- disrespect: Lack of respect
- championship: Sports competition to find the best player or team
- shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
- playoff: Contest to determine which team goes to the final
- cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
- specificity: Quality of being specific rather than general
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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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LeBron or Luka Doncic: Which player is more valuable to his team? | First Take
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林宜悉 posted on 2020/12/25Who's the real MVP? Dive into the fun, playful banter of 'First Take' as they debate whether LeBron James or Luka Doncic is more valuable to their team! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue while enjoying some exciting NBA analysis.
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