Vocabulary
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- carry out
- got to: To arrive at some place
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- go away: To go on vacation
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
- condemned to: To be destined for a particular fate, usually negative.
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
- in the eyes of the law: According to legal judgement or the law.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- featured on: To appear or be highlighted in a particular media outlet.
- have to: Must do
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- express: To send something by fast mail
- lethal: Causing or able to cause death
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- remorse: Sense of guilt for something bad you did
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- row: To move a boat using oars
- act: To behave in a certain way
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- inmate: Person who lives somewhere, especially in jail
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- confess: To admit that you did something wrong
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- convict: Person in prison
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- closure: Feeling of accepting a death, divorce etc.
- injection: Act of adding or putting in; adding to
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- fatally: So as to cause death or very bad consequences
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- decease: To die
- unsettle: To upset; making someone feel uneasy
- policeman: Male police officer
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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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10 Disturbing Interviews With Killers Before Being Executed
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/19Ever wondered what people say in their final moments? This video dives into unnerving final interviews with individuals on death row, exploring statements filled with no remorse and offering a unique look into prison psychology. You'll pick up on situational dialogue and gain cultural depth by hearing these powerful, real-world conversations.
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