Vocabulary
- heart pounding: Experiencing a rapid or forceful heartbeat, often due to anxiety, fear, or excitement.
- move heaven and earth: To try extremely hard to achieve something important.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- lead to: To result in some action
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- turn over: To lose possession of a ball in sports
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- deal with
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- huge: Very very large
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- click: To work well with someone or something
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- agency: Business that provides some service for others
- coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- suspend: To hang something or someone from something
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2024/04/02Ever wondered how news events impact global supply chains? This BBC News Review dives into the heart-pounding Baltimore bridge collapse, teaching you essential vocabulary and phrases to understand complex situations. You'll pick up advanced terms and practice simple sentence structures, making it a fantastic way to boost your English comprehension!
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