Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- against all odds: Despite having very little chance of succeeding.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- without a trace: Leaving no sign or evidence of having been present.
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- leave: To go away from; depart
- trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- weep: To cry or shed tears often due to sadness
- come: To arrive at a place
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
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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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Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) (Official Music Video)
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豆豆 posted on 2025/06/01Ever felt heartbroken after a breakup? This iconic 80s power ballad from Phil Collins, "Against All Odds," is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures while diving into relatable lyrics about loss. You'll get to hear that unforgettable chorus and maybe even pick up some new ways to express deep emotions in English!
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