Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- move along: To make progress; advance.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
- on the scene: Present at a location, especially where something has happened.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- collision: Act of crashing into someone or something else
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
- investigation: Search for information about something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- transportation: Act of moving people or goods between places
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- land: Region or country
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- area: Amount of measured space
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- wreckage: Remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- sightseeing: Going to look at places of interest somewhere
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- shaft: To ruin the plans or prospects of others
- pier: Strong post that helps support something
- unable: Not being able to do something
- propeller: Device with blades that move a plane or boat
- shoreline: Boundary line between land and water
- rotor: Rotating part of an electrical machine
- unseen: Not having been seen or able to be seen
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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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Hudson River helicopter crash kills family of five | BBC News
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程冠傑 posted on 2025/04/12Dive into the details of the tragic Hudson River helicopter crash that claimed a family of five. You'll get a close look at the NTSB investigation and learn advanced vocabulary related to aviation safety and complex sentence structures.
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