Vocabulary
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- behind with: Having failed to pay money that is owed at the time you should have.
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- in motion: Moving; not stationary.
- come undone: To become unfastened or loosened; to unravel.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
- leave: To go away from; depart
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- land: Region or country
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- reply: Answer to someone's question
- undo: To open, untie or loosen something
- uncharted: (Land, waters) not yet surveyed or investigated
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- unknown: Not being known or famous
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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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Abigail Barlow, Emily Bear - Beyond (Moana 2) | Live from Vevo Studios
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YI-XIN LIN posted on 2025/02/20Ever wondered what it's like to leave home for an epic seafaring journey? This live performance of "Beyond" from Moana 2 is perfect for diving into themes of duty versus desire and inner conflict, all while picking up some great cultural depth and simple sentence structures. You'll love the anthemic feel and sea imagery as you boost your English!
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