Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- have to: Must do
- in flight: Act of flying
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- dread: To await with great fear
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- adolescence: Developmental period typically in the teen years
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- necessity: Something that you must have or do
- poetry: Poetic writing; imaginative verses
- collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
- despise: To have no respect whatsoever for a person/thing
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- wise: Knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
- terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- deep: Complex and important
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- discard: To take a card out of your hand in a card game
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- incessant: Happening or continuing without a pause or stop
- sadness: Unhappy feeling when something bad happened
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- stillness: Calmness without winds
- acquaint: To make someone or yourself familiar with something
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- quietly: In a quiet manner; making little sound or fuss
- respectable: Having socially/conventionally acceptable morals
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- scare: To become frightened
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
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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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The Real Reason We Work So Hard
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/06/20Ever wonder why you work so hard? This video dives deep into the personal reasons behind overworking, exploring how we tie our identity to our jobs and sometimes fear being still. You'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary while exploring these relatable, introspective ideas!
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