Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
- better known as: More widely or commonly recognized by a particular name or description.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- at least: As a minimum
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- at school: Present and attending school.
- for the main: Intended for the primary or main person or thing.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- on alert: In a state of readiness or vigilance; watchful and prepared for potential danger or action.
- run up in: To become unexpectedly involved in a difficult or unpleasant situation.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- has over: To invite someone to your house.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- have to: Must do
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
- toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
- huge: Very very large
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- companion: Someone who keeps you company, goes out with you
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- dawn: First light of day
- facilitate: To make an action or process easier
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
- sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- obedience: Doing what someone tells you to; compliance
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- fortunate: Having good luck
- certification: Official or legal permission to do something
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- person: Man, woman or child
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- avalanche: Large mass of snow falling down a mountain
- dependent: Someone who relies on (financial) support
- battle: Military fight between armies
- stray: To deviate or go away from the established norm
- tally: To count or reckon up; to score a point
- patrol: Person or group who checks an area is safe
- nursery: Place where trees and plants are grown and sold
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- surrogate: Person appointed in the place of another
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- orphan: Child whose parents have died
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- pitfall: Hidden danger or difficulty
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- afloat: Remaining on top of a liquid; floating
- shepherd: Person's name
- nimble: Being able to move quickly and easily
- cheetah: Fast large spotted cat found in Africa and Asia
- grunt: To utter a deep sound like that of a pig
- botanical: Concerning plants or botany
- lifeguard: Person at a beach or pool who can rescue swimmers
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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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Welcome to the Land of Dogs
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/09/13Ever wondered how dogs help save lives? This video dives into the amazing world of rescue dogs, from lifeguards in Italy to avalanche heroes, and even highlights heartwarming work at places like the Cincinnati Zoo! You'll pick up practical vocabulary and learn about different working dog roles while enjoying some truly inspiring stories.
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