Vocabulary
- drive in: To enter a place or area by driving a vehicle.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have to: Must do
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- by foot: Walking, instead of using transport
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- internal: Being or happening in the body
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- century: Period of 100 years
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- audible: Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- vantage: (usually vantage point) A place or position affording a good view of something
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- business: A company formed for making profit
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- petrol: Liquid used as fuel in car engines; (US) gasoline
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- combustion: An act or instance of burning
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- transit: System of transportation, often in a city
- roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- rust: Reddish brown color
- shuttle: Vehicle carrying passengers between two places
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- ion: Atoms with either a positive or negative charge
- handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
- checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
- aluminium: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- steamboat: Boat propelled by a steam engine
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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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This town banned cars (except tiny electric ones)
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/12Imagine a whole town where cars are banned! This video explores Zermatt, a stunning Swiss Alps village that uses tiny electric vehicles and milk floats instead of regular cars, giving you a chance to pick up advanced vocabulary about sustainable transport and quiet streets. You'll learn all about this unique car-free lifestyle and how it works in practice!
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