Vocabulary
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- devil's advocate: One who argues against a position to test its strength.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- huge: Very very large
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- great: Very good; better than before
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- guest: Person invited to visit or stay in someone's home
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- thankfully: In a glad way, e.g. when bad thing is over
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- surfer: Person riding the waves on a surfboard
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- happily: In a fortunate, lucky, or timely manner
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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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Milo Ventimiglia Survived A Hemsworth Surfing Trip
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/05Ever wondered what happens when Hollywood heartthrobs hit the waves? Milo Ventimiglia shares a hilarious anecdote about surfing with the Hemsworth brothers in Byron Bay, even facing down 10-foot waves! You'll pick up some great casual conversation phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday chats.
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