Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- sit by: To do nothing while something bad is happening.
- set up
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- next to: Being located along side another
- stop working: To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- phone book: A book containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers in a particular area, with their telephone numbers.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- section: A part of a whole
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
- corporation: Big company or a combination of several companies
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- picture: General situation or state of being
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- live: To be alive
- trunk: Long nose of an elephant
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- anymore: No longer; no more
- upstairs: On a floor above
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- importance: Being important; having a big effect on
- railroad: System of tracks on which trains travel
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
- grandpa: Your mother or father's father
- spaceport: Place where spacecraft park
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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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Family Album USA E03 Chinese-English subtitles 走遍美国 第3集 中英字幕
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xiahaojoy posted on 2024/09/26Get ready for some heartwarming family drama as Grandpa arrives for a visit! You'll love following the touching train journey and picking up practical, everyday dialogue perfect for practicing your conversational English. This episode is a fantastic chance to dive into intergenerational bonding and family memories through relatable scenes!
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