Vocabulary
- jot down: To write something quickly on a piece of paper so that you do not forget it.
- on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- sit in with: To join and participate with a group temporarily.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- bread: Money or earnings
- tech: Shortened form of 'technology' or 'technician'
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
- yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
- spinach: Vegetable with dark green leaves, full of iron
- preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
- beef: Red meat from cows
- flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
- junior: Student in third year
- boycott: To not buy a product for moral reasons
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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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[TRANSLATED] Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr. Epic Rap Battles of History. [CC]
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姚易辰 posted on 2014/07/17Get ready for an epic rap battle between two historical giants: Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.! You'll not only be entertained by this satirical showdown but also pick up some advanced vocabulary and gain cultural depth as you follow along with the lyrics.
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