Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in terms of
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- play out: To use up or exhaust
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
- ride by: To pass near someone or something while riding.
- check out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the saddle: Riding a horse or in control of a situation.
- break away: To escape from a situation suddenly
- within reach: Close enough to be grabbed or used.
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- peel off: To remove the outer layer or skin of something.
- game over: The end of a game or a situation.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- big hitter: An important or influential person in a field or industry.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- heavy hitter: A person who is powerful, influential, or successful in their field.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- in the lead: Being ahead of others in a competition or race.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- at least: As a minimum
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- brutal: Extremely violent or mean
- chill: State of being a little cold
- sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- huge: Very very large
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
- respond: To answer something or someone
- role: Character played by an actor
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
- aura: Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person
- elevation: Height of a place
- lightweight: Weighing less compared to a similar thing
- saddle: Seat of a bicycle, or a seat to put on a horse
- goat: Small animal with beard and horns
- solo: Being performed or done alone
- breakaway: Separated/wanting separation from a group/policy
- rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
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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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Men Elite Road Race FULL HIGHLIGHTS | 2025 UCI Road World Championships | Tadej Pogačar WINS RAINBOW
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Yu-Chen Chang posted on 2025/09/29Get ready for an intense recap of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda! You'll get a breakdown of the brutal course, including the challenging cobble climb and high-altitude conditions, plus insights into the strategies of top contenders like Tadej Pogačar and Remco Evenepoel. This is a fantastic chance to pick up cycling lingo and understand race tactics!
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