Vocabulary
- check out
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- strike: To hit something
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- leave: To go away from; depart
- tale: Story that is not true
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- act: To behave in a certain way
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- monument: Something built to remember an event or person
- impromptu: Done with little or no preparation
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- pool: Amount collected, e.g. money, for some purpose
- diary: Book in which you write what you did each day
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- alphabetical: Arranged in order of the letters of an alphabet
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- battalion: Military unit of 300-800 soldiers
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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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How To Make The Most Of Your 4 Hours In Washington DC
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/17Ever had a travel plan go totally sideways? This video shows you how to turn an unexpected layover into an amazing half-day adventure in Washington DC, hitting spots like the National Mall and Lincoln Memorial! You'll pick up practical phrases for spontaneous travel and learn about cool free museums along the way.
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