Vocabulary
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- black out: To faint; to become unconscious
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- got to: To arrive at some place
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- go higher: To increase or rise to a greater level.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- level off: (Of plane) to start flying at a lower, flat height
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- let off: To allow someone to go unpunished for wrongdoing
- back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
- in a suit: Wearing a suit of clothes.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- extreme: Very great in degree
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- combat: To fight someone or something physically
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- military: Army or armed forces
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- cruise: To easily achieve
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- click: To work well with someone or something
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
- aviation: Science or practice of flying aircraft
- maneuver: Military movement of troops
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- demonstration: Open showing of emotion
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- horrific: Terrifying and shocking
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- point: An item to be discussed
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- fill: To make something full
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
- eject: To make a disc or tape come out of a machine
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
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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 2026/02/01Ever wondered what it's like to fly with Tom Cruise? Dive into this hilarious story where you'll pick up advanced pilot slang and expressions, perfect for boosting your listening skills. Get ready for some serious fun and a vocabulary boost straight from the cockpit!
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