Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- break out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- assignment: Task you are given to do (as in the armed forces)
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- couple: To join something to something else
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- needy: Poor; without much money
- peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
- stench: Very bad smell
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
- sugary: Too sweet; insincere
- mosque: Muslim temple or place of worship
- northern: In or toward the north
- compile: To put programming data into a computer
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
- recreate: To make a past situation exist again
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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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李佳珍 posted on 2025/11/05Ever wondered about bear facts? This clip from "We Bare Bears" features Chloe's hilarious classroom presentation, complete with a laptop mix-up and some deadpan humor from Ice Bear! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue perfect for B1 learners.
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