Vocabulary
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- horrific: Terrifying and shocking
- alive: Living; not dead
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- lend: To let someone borrow something for a while
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- diner: Person who dines; customer in restaurant
- railroad: System of tracks on which trains travel
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- manhunt: Organized search (by police) for a criminal
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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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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xx Lin posted on 2025/01/04Ever wondered what it's like to be in a thrilling manhunt or a spooky situation? This music video uses simple sentences and first-person narration to dive deep into feelings of fear and suspense, perfect for practicing everyday dialogue! You'll pick up useful phrases for talking about scary situations and understanding emotional states.
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