Vocabulary
- around the bend: Crazy; insane
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
- in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- wave goodbye: To move your hand to say farewell.
- check out
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- performance: Act of doing something
- blow: To move something using air
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- leave: To go away from; depart
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- fortunate: Having good luck
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- part: Division of a book
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
- deeply: To a significant degree
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- tax: To require a lot of physical or mental effort
- fan: To blow air upon a fire to make it stronger
- overflow: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- medley: Mixture (of songs, music etc.)
- sale: Event during which the prices of goods are reduced
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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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"Up Around The Bend" / "Have You Ever Seen The Rain" / "Fortunate Son" / "Proud Mary" - John Fogerty
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/22Get ready to rock with John Fogerty's greatest hits! You'll love singing along to classics like "Proud Mary" and "Fortunate Son" while picking up simple sentence structures and diving into some cool American cultural insights. This is a super fun way to boost your English with some upbeat classic rock!
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