Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- huge: Very very large
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- conundrum: A problem that is puzzling
- infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- fully: Completely or entirely
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- public: Owned by the government
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- land: Region or country
- squad: A sports team
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- supply: Availability of products and services for use
- loathe: To dislike someone or something greatly; detest
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- vaccination: Type of injection to prevent getting a disease
- sightseeing: Going to look at places of interest somewhere
- socialize: To spend time with people; go out and make friends
- softball: Ball used in playing softball
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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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Olympic athletes make awkward arrival in Tokyo for beleaguered Games | DW News
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Elise Chuang posted on 2021/06/25Ever wondered what it's like for athletes arriving at the Olympics amidst all the buzz and challenges? This video dives into the unique situation of the Tokyo Games, exploring everything from athlete bubbles to public opinion. You'll get a fantastic chance to boost your understanding of current events and pick up some useful vocabulary along the way!
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