Vocabulary
- rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
- reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- poison: To affect something in a very negative way
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- treacherous: Dangerously unstable and unpredictable
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- selfish: Concerned about your own interests, not others'
- redemption: Trading in a voucher, debt, etc.
- servant: Person paid to clean, cook, etc. in another's home
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- righteous: Regarding what you think is right
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- long: Person's name
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- deceit: Deliberately lying to someone to trick them
- forgiveness: Willingness to excuse a mistake or offense
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- prayer: Words spoken to your god for help
- oppress: To rule in a cruel way
- shone: To point a light in a certain direction
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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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June Fights Back at Her Execution | The Handmaid's Tale | Hulu
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/04Get ready for some intense drama as June fights for her life in this gripping scene from The Handmaid's Tale! You'll be captivated by the powerful monologue and pick up some advanced vocabulary related to betrayal and redemption.
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