Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- next to: Being located along side another
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- on end: Continuously; without stopping.
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- go away: To go on vacation
- record holder: A person or thing that holds a record, especially in sports.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in every way: In all manners or respects; completely.
- fly into: Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- close by: Near in distance; nearby.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- on the horn: Talking on the telephone.
- pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- medical center: A facility providing comprehensive healthcare services, including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- near and dear: Very important and loved; cherished.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
- extreme: Very great in degree
- current: Electricity flowing through wires
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- compulsive: Having difficulty to stop yourself doing something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- point: An item to be discussed
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- fill: To make something full
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- surround: To be all the way around something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- person: Man, woman or child
- marathon: Lasting for a long time
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- mania: Mental illness marked by high energy or excitement
- embassy: Building where an ambassador works
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- mosquito: Small flying insect which sucks blood
- detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
- nonprofit: Not commercially motivated; charitable
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- nomad: One of a group that wanders searching for food
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
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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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How I Became the Youngest Person to Travel the World
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/01Ever wondered what it's like to visit every country on Earth, or even break a world record doing it? This video dives into the incredible story of the youngest person to achieve this, sharing thrilling details about extreme travel, visa hacks, and even dangerous destinations. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical phrases perfect for discussing global adventures!
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