Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
- turn on
- strap on: To fasten something to yourself or someone else with straps.
- in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- have to: Must do
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in point: Relevant; pertinent
- buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
- hold off: To delay doing something; postpone.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- next to: Being located along side another
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- roam: To move about freely without a set destination
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- poignant: Having the effect of making you feel sad/moved
- role: Character played by an actor
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- distribute: To hand out or give to people
- enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
- division: How many times a number is contained in another
- premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
- brutality: Extremely mean or violent act or treatment
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
- pouch: Pocket; a folded area that holds something
- great: Very good; better than before
- inauguration: Official ceremony to start a new presidency, etc.
- alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- business: A company formed for making profit
- product: Item that can be bought
- porn: Short for pornography
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- broadcast: To send out signals by radio or television
- patrol: Person or group who checks an area is safe
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- overdue: Past the date you should do something
- powerful: Having control or influence over
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- olive: Person's name
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- love: Person's name
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- blackmail: To threaten to tell a secret unless you are paid
- sit: To take an exam
- cannibal: Person who eats another human being
- reddit: Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website.
- grandpa: Your mother or father's father
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/31Get ready for some laughs with Stephen Colbert as he tackles Bruce Springsteen's new protest song and the wild MAGA email! You'll love picking up on simple sentence structures and cultural insights as he hilariously breaks down political satire and the latest news.
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