Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- with a vengeance: With great force, intensity, or energy.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- shop around: To search around for a better job deal price etc.
- lay in: To provide stocks (e.g. for the winter)
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- clean off: To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted matter from a surface by wiping or washing.
- at least: As a minimum
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- next to: Being located along side another
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- shed: Small building used for storage
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- leave: To go away from; depart
- turbulence: Violent or unsteady movement of air or liquids
- vengeance: Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- bleach: Chemical that disinfects and whitens
- exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- nocturnal: Done at night; active at night
- tempt: To make someone want something, even if it's bad
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- nauseous: Feeling like you want to vomit
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- land: Region or country
- delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- pimple: Small inflamed bump on the skin, e.g. from acne
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- ornament: An object used to decorate or enhance something
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- turbulent: (Of water) moving violently and unevenly
- toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
- tourist: Someone who travels to a place for pleasure
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- delirious: Talking in a confused anxious way due to fever
- satisfy: To make someone happy because they got their wish
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- kid: Child or young person
- sob: To make gasping sounds while crying
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- crepe: A flat pancake of French origin
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- turtleneck: Sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
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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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赵大宝 posted on 2025/11/27Ever wondered what it's like to face your fears while traveling? This personal vlog takes you on an emotional journey through a flight with severe turbulence and the joys of exploring New York City, even when sleep-deprived! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases perfect for navigating real-life situations, from airport anxieties to souvenir shopping.
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