Vocabulary
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- strike up: To begin a friendship, relationship, or conversation.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on cloud nine
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- snap out of: To stop experiencing a negative feeling or state.
- take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- strike: To hit something
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- vibrant: Having a lot of energy and being very active
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- intrigue: To make someone interested or curious
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
- pedestal: Support or base as for a pillar or statue
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- browse: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
- giddy: Feeling dizzy, e.g. due to being spun around
- flurry: Sudden rush of activity
- blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- reconsider: To think whether to change an earlier decision
- psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
- heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/21Ever wondered what happens when you get a crush? This fun video breaks down the 6 stages, from that first spark to the butterflies! You'll pick up everyday phrases and learn about dating psychology in a super relatable way.
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