Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- vouch for: To assert or confirm as a truth based on one's experience or knowledge.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
- got to: To arrive at some place
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- territory: Area of land defended by an animal
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
- huge: Very very large
- endeavor: To attempt or make effort to do something
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- couple: To join something to something else
- recipient: Someone who gets or receives something
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- withstand: To remain unaffected by something or someone
- reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- advent: First appearance of something important
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- century: Period of 100 years
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- sheriff: Officer who enforces the law in an area
- congressional: Concerning the US congress
- maid: Female servant in a house or hotel
- fugitive: Concerning running trying to run away from the law
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- facet: A part of something; aspect
- righteousness: Adhering to moral principles
- rapist: Person forcing someone to have sex
- unbelievably: Very; exceptionally
- marshall: Person's name
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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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“Only the Gunshots to Guide Us” Behind the Story | 1923 | Paramount+
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/14Ever wondered about the real stories behind your favorite shows? Dive into the fascinating world of "1923" with this behind-the-scenes look, exploring its incredible art direction and the compelling revenge arc that keeps you on the edge of your seat! You'll pick up practical phrases and gain cultural insights perfect for B1 learners.
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