Vocabulary
- in comparison: When compared to something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- have to: Must do
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- on to: Toward something; forward
- check out
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- great: Very good; better than before
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- love: Person's name
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- comparison: Act of comparing things
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
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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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Improve Your Writing - 6 ways to compare
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Cheng-Hong Liu posted on 2015/01/08Want to make your writing pop? This video reveals 6 awesome ways to compare things, perfect for boosting your academic English and acing those TOEFL or IELTS essays! You'll pick up handy comparison words and prepositions to express similarities like a pro.
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