Vocabulary
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- kick back: To relax and enjoy oneself.
- take it from me: Trust me or believe what I say based on experience.
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- beside the point: Irrelevant; not important to the issue being discussed.
- have to: Must do
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- fit together: To combine or join parts properly or correctly.
- in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
- better known as: More widely or commonly recognized by a particular name or description.
- at least: As a minimum
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- in the business of: Engaged in a particular commercial activity or profession.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- way up here: At a high or elevated location, often emphasizing the distance or effort to reach it.
- back onto: To reverse a vehicle so it stops at a particular place.
- happy ending: A conclusion to a story, play, movie, etc., in which everything turns out well for the protagonists.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- check out
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- massive: Very big; large; too big
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- section: A part of a whole
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- aid: To help others and provide things
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- option: A choice
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- inadvertently: Without intention, accidentally
- mandate: To order that something is done
- intersection: Place where two things cross
- ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
- loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
- quarter: 25 cents
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- act: To behave in a certain way
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
- detour: Indirect route to avoid something, as an accident
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- grizzly: Grayish
- charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- part: Division of a book
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- backbone: Strength and determination
- intersect: To divide something by crossing it
- converge: (E.g. of two roads) to come together
- loophole: Error when making rules allowing people to avoid
- hut: Small and simple building
- wildlife: All wild animals
- interstate: Connecting or running through two or more states
- fulfil: To finish or provide something successfully
- congest: To be or become very crowded
- generously: In a generous way; without holding back
- midwest: North central region of the United States
- motel: Drive-in hotel which provides lodging and parking
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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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The Highway Loophole That Created The Worst Town in America
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/03Ever wondered about the weirdest towns in America? This video dives into Breezewood, Pennsylvania, and the highway loophole that made it famous, packed with fascinating infrastructure history and vocabulary you won't find in textbooks! You'll also learn about conservation efforts, making this a super interesting and educational watch.
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