Vocabulary
- write up: To make a written record of (a study, etc.)
- lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
- quit: To leave a job
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- principal: Leading person in a group of musicians or dancers
- layout: Plan or design of something, e.g. of book page
- edit: To check and make changes before publication
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- print: To make many copies of a page, magazine or book
- call: A order or request for action
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- amber: Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- read: Person's name
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- bad: Not good; wrong
- sell: To exchange something for money
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- office: Room or building used for business
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- paper: Academic writing or a talk on a specific topic
- dale: Area of low land between hills or mountains
- ed: Shortened form of 'editor'
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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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MuYun Huang posted on 2025/06/16Ever wondered what happens when editing goes hilariously wrong? This "Ed Edited It" newsroom skit is packed with rapid-fire dialogue and a blame game that'll have you laughing while you pick up practical workplace phrases. You'll get a fantastic look at simple sentence structures in action, perfect for honing your listening skills!
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