Vocabulary
- diamond in the rough: A person or thing with potential but lacking refinement.
- in the rough: In an area of longer grass on a golf course, off the fairway.
- coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- go on: To continue doing something
- get a hold: To make contact with someone
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have a heart: Show mercy or compassion to someone.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- slumber: Act of sleeping; sleep
- tick: To function properly or normally
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- trust: To expect confidently
- pungent: Being very strong in smell or taste
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- thief: Person who steals something
- slit: To make a narrow cut
- come: To arrive at a place
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- forget: To not remember something
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- diamond: Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
- ark: Thing that affords protection or safety
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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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niko posted on 2025/10/13Ever wondered how to describe a hidden gem? Dive into the iconic "Diamond in the Rough" scene from Disney's Aladdin and pick up fantastic situational dialogue and simple sentence structures used in thrilling moments! It's a super fun way to boost your English while watching a classic.
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