Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- vouch for: To assert or confirm as a truth based on one's experience or knowledge.
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- work out
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go fuck yourself: An extremely rude and offensive way of telling someone to go away or to express anger and contempt.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- last straw: The final problem in a series of problems that causes someone to lose patience or give up.
- for my sins: Humorously expressing regret for a misdeed or burden accepted.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- like magic: In a way that is surprisingly easy or sudden.
- have to: Must do
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- go on: To continue doing something
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- portrait: Picture of a person's head and shoulders
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
- loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- abusive: Saying or doing bad or cruel things to others
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- visceral: From deep within you; caused by strong instincts
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- point: An item to be discussed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- stern: Being very severe, strict, or serious
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- companionship: Good feeling from being with someone else
- demise: Concerning a death
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- person: Man, woman or child
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- part: Division of a book
- burn: To destroy with fire
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- discharge: To complete a task that has been assigned
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- tub: Another word for a bath
- stoic: Person who can suffer without complaining
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- ancestral: Concerning dead relatives
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- slime: Thick slippery substance, often rather disgusting
- spade: One of the two black suits in cards
- masterclass: An example of excellent work
- starboard: Right side of a ship when looking from the front
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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
A2 Elementary
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“The Mountain Teeth of Monsters” Behind the Story | 1923 | Paramount+
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/14Ever wondered about the drama behind "1923"? Dive into the behind-the-scenes stories of the Dutton family, exploring moral ambiguity and period authenticity in this fascinating look at the show. You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and gain cultural insights while enjoying the compelling narrative!
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