Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- easy enough: Sufficiently easy; not too difficult.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
- black and white
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- have to: Must do
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
- corner office
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- no fear: Showing confidence or bravery; not afraid.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
- next to: Being located along side another
- air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- show around: To give someone a tour of a place.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- blow: To move something using air
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- skyscraper: Very tall building with many stories
- stimulus: Something that causes a change
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- childhood: The time when you are a child
- gamble: To play games to win money
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- scold: To speak angrily and give negative criticism
- dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
- thunderstorm: Storm with heavy rain with thunder and lightning
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- cameraman: Man who operates movie cameras as a job
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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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Alex Honnold on Free-Climbing Taipei 101 Skyscraper Live on Netflix & the Last Time He Felt Scared
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Daniel Huang posted on 2026/02/03Ever wondered what it's like to free-climb a skyscraper? This video dives into Alex Honnold's incredible live climb of Taipei 101 and the suspenseful moments he experienced, all streamed on Netflix! You'll get to practice simple sentence structures and learn some fascinating new vocabulary along the way.
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