Vocabulary
- such as: For example; like
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- get about: To go out a lot; travel widely
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- at least: As a minimum
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- get it down: To write something down; record something in writing.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- away from home: Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
- of sorts: Of a kind, but not a very good one.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- have to: Must do
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- on the hour: Exactly at the stated hour; when the minutes are zero.
- appear at: To be present in a specific place or event.
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- measurement: Size or amount of something or someone
- portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. to the internet
- enlighten: To cause someone to understand
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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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INGRESS REPORT - Raw Feed Aug 14 2014 - #HELIOS - TAIPEI AND CHICAGO
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阿多賓 posted on 2014/10/19Dive into the exciting world of Ingress with this raw feed from August 2014, covering the #HELIOS anomaly in Taipei and Chicago! You'll get a front-row seat to the action and pick up some seriously advanced vocabulary related to XM artifacts, mega fields, and mind units. This is a fantastic chance to boost your Ingress knowledge and English skills at the same time!
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