Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- drive out: To force someone or something to leave a place or situation.
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- spot: A certain place or area
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- pile: Large amount of something
- cruise: To easily achieve
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- couple: To join something to something else
- kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
- adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- camouflage: Blending into the background by being similar
- colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- hop: Dance party
- disruptive: Causing trouble; disturbing a class, etc.
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- antarctica: An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to , feet deep
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- land: Region or country
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- behold: To look at
- area: Amount of measured space
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
- plane: An airplane
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- penguin: Black and white sea bird that cannot fly
- mural: Art that is painted directly on a wall
- backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- archipelago: Group of several small islands
- tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
- cove: Small, sheltered inlet or bay
- roadside: Edge of a way or road or path
- gypsy: Itinerant person; wanderer
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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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My Trip to the Falkland Islands | The Land of 1 MILLION Penguins
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/06/07Ever dreamed of visiting the Falkland Islands and seeing over a million penguins? This video takes you to Volunteer Point to witness the incredible King penguin colony and learn about remote travel and wildlife photography! You'll pick up practical vocabulary and get a fascinating glimpse into island life and unique cultural aspects.
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