Vocabulary
- in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
- in bloom: Having flowers; flowering.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- harbor: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- eager: Very excited and interested
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- supply: Availability of products and services for use
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- anymore: No longer; no more
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- ship: Large boat
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- boat: Small form of transport for traveling on water
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
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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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From Up On Poppy Hill - Now On DVD [Official US Trailer]
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niko posted on 2026/01/20Dive into the nostalgic world of "From Up On Poppy Hill" and explore a heartwarming coming-of-age story set against beautiful harbor scenes! You'll pick up practical situational dialogue and gain cultural insights, all while enjoying a classic Studio Ghibli anime.
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