Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- have to: Must do
- at school: Present and attending school.
- pick out: To choose or select one item from many
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- stand out
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- adapt: To change something for a different function
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- couple: To join something to something else
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- forest: Large area with many trees
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- uniform: Set of clothes showing you belong to an army, etc.
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- choir: Group of people who sing together e.g. in church
- bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- injure: To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
- anymore: No longer; no more
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- sapphire: Hard, clear blue stone, used in jewellery
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- estimation: Judgment; opinion; guess at the value of
- shin: Front part of the lower leg, beneath the knee
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- unlocked: To use a key or code to open something
- pa: Father
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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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Real Talk about High School Life in Japan 🏫 Life in Japan EP 311
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/01Ever wondered what high school life is *really* like in Japan? Join the Rider twins as they swap classes and tackle locker problems in this super relatable vlog, giving you a fun peek into daily school routines and cultural insights! You'll pick up practical phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversations.
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