Vocabulary
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- lead to: To result in some action
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- pane: Piece of glass that fills a window
- sunrise: The time of day we first see the sun
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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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when you love them so much, you just want them to be happy, even if it isn't with you 😭
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/22Ever felt that bittersweet ache of wanting someone's happiness, even if it means letting them go? This spoken word piece beautifully explores that feeling, offering comfort and hope through simple, heartfelt sentences. You'll pick up on natural ways to express complex emotions, perfect for A2++ learners looking to connect through language.
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