Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- peck at: To strike or pick at something with the beak.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
- in glass: Kept inside glass containers or greenhouses for protection or display.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- send off: To force someone to leave a game
- to the gods: Completely destroyed or ruined.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- have to: Must do
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
- grief: Feeling of great sadness because someone has died
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- linger: To take your time doing something; hang around
- click: To work well with someone or something
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- noggin: A human head
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- eternity: A very long time; forever
- funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- capsule: Tube-shaped plastic casing filled with medicine
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- upright: Having good moral standards; of good character
- mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- abrupt: Very sudden, often in a bad way
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- mourn: To feel or show extreme sadness
- forage: Plants that animals eat
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
- adrift: Floating without direction; not anchored
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- burrito: Flour tortilla folded around a filling
- helmet: Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- atop: At the top of (a mountain, etc.)
- fiery: Of or like fire; hot or angry
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- turquoise: Color that is a combination of green and blue
- dead: Not alive
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- tomb: Small building or stone box where dead body is put
- buddhist: Someone who follows the teachings of Buddha
- burial: Act or ceremony of burying, e.g. of the dead
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- nordic: Of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, or Iceland
- morbid: Having unhealthy interest in the subject of death
- afterlife: Life after death
- peck: To strike sharply at something with the beak
- pixel: Small element forming image on TV/computer screen
- cremate: To burn a corpse until only ashes are left
- cremation: Burning of a dead body
- decease: To die
- memento: Object to remind you of an event or place
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- hinduism: A religion native to India based on a caste system
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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 2026/01/13Ever wondered about the fascinating ways different cultures say goodbye? This video dives into unique death rituals and afterlife beliefs from around the world, giving you a peek into cultural depth and expanding your knowledge! You'll also pick up simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversations.
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