Vocabulary
- category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- blast: To attack someone with words
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
- master: To gain control over something
- bare: Lacking contents; empty
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
- clash: To have a disagreement or fight over something
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- savage: Condition of being cruel, violent, uncivilized
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- complacent: Unconcerned, self-satisfied
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- skill: Ability to do something well
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- knuckle: Rounded bone where the fingers can bend
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- intellect: Ability to think with reason and intelligence
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- classical: Concerning the culture of ancient Greece or Rome
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- style: The (tasteful) way something is designed or done
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- fighter: Something or someone that fights
- african: Concerning the culture and people of Africa
- boxer: Someone who fights with his fists for sport
- civilize: To teach people how to behave properly
- foolishness: Lack of good sense, judgment; silliness; stupidity
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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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Hezekiah Challenges a British Boxer | A Thousand Blows | Hulu
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/17Get ready for a tense showdown as Hezekiah faces off against a British boxer in a bare-knuckle fight! You'll see 'mind vs muscle' in action and pick up practical situational dialogue perfect for understanding dramatic conversations.
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