Vocabulary
- check out
- have to: Must do
- go on: To continue doing something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- at least: As a minimum
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- see to: To attend to; take care of
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on offer: Available at a reduced price or with special terms.
- military installations: Multiple military bases or facilities.
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- out of place: Not comfortable or belonging in a particular situation.
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- going on: To continue doing something
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- interior design: The art or profession of planning the interior decoration of a building.
- to the day: Exactly on the date specified, without any difference.
- hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- small: Little in size; not big
- famous: Excellent
- village: Small town in the country
- harbor: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
- ship: Large boat
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- peninsula: Narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- boat: Small form of transport for traveling on water
- beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
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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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Ashley Chen posted on 2014/08/26Ready for an amazing trip to Taiwan's Matsu Islands? You'll explore stunning scenic views, discover unique Matsu cuisine, and even get tips for bird watching, all while picking up practical daily phrases and cultural insights. This video is a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures and learn about a beautiful part of the world!
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