Vocabulary
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
- have to: Must do
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- sit on it: To delay making a decision or taking action.
- see through: To realize the truth about
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- got to: To arrive at some place
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- huge: Very very large
- blow: To move something using air
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- steep: Very expensive
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- leave: To go away from; depart
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- monument: Something built to remember an event or person
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- part: Division of a book
- stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- burn: To destroy with fire
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- area: Amount of measured space
- cathedral: Large impressive main church in a particular area
- arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- historical: Connected with the past
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- metro: Underground railway or subway
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
- binocular: Using both eyes at the same time
- clover: Small plant with three, or four, round leaves
- walkway: Path set aside for walking
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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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LEARN ENGLISH Naturally while Exploring Ecuador (comprehensible input)
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雲追風 posted on 2025/12/15Ready to explore Ecuador and boost your English vocabulary at the same time? This fun walking tour takes you to the stunning Basilica de Voto Nacional, teaching you essential travel words and simple sentence structures you can use every day. You'll even get to play a fun 'Guess The Word' game to really lock in that new vocabulary!
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