Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
- in the flesh: In person; physically present.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- from the off: Right from the beginning; immediately.
- picking out: To choose or select one item from many
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- respect: To follow the established rules
- dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- leave: To go away from; depart
- reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
- trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
- throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
- arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- regard: Admiration or respect for a person or thing
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
- reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
- point: An item to be discussed
- trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- squad: A sports team
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- focal: (Of a point) being the main or important one
- unity: Being in full agreement; being joined together
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- manager: Person who controls and runs a business or group
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- surname: Your family name
- idol: Person who is greatly admired
- obelisk: Tall column tapering and ending in a pyramid
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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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Lionel Messi leads Argentina to World Cup glory after penalty shootout - BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2022/12/19Relive the incredible moment Lionel Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory! You'll get to practice simple sentence structures while diving into the cultural excitement of the celebrations and the thrill of the penalty shootout. This is a fantastic chance to boost your English with real-world sports news!
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