Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- jail time: A period of imprisonment in a jail or prison.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- going on: To continue doing something
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- fold down: To collapse or flatten something by bending it over.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- on the hour: Exactly at the stated hour; when the minutes are zero.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- go on: To continue doing something
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- spot: A certain place or area
- admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- section: A part of a whole
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- leave: To go away from; depart
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- piece: A counter in a board game
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- tide: Way opinions or events are developing or changing
- license: To give official permission to do something
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- foil: To cleverly prevent (plot/crime) from happening
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- warrant: Official authorization for some action or decision
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- sightseeing: Going to look at places of interest somewhere
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- defer: To hold back to a later time
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- daytime: The time of day you can see the sun
- rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
- blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/27Ever wondered about Tokyo's hidden waterways and the secrets of its boating culture? You'll get an exciting look at a nighttime boat tour, hear a wild story about almost getting arrested, and pick up practical phrases for navigating unique situations. This is a fantastic chance to dive deep into Japanese culture and everyday practical language!
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