Vocabulary
- buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- go on: To continue doing something
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in tandem: (Of two people/organizations) working together
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- have to: Must do
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- seek: To ask someone for help
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- due: When something is required or expected
- persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- label: A (luxury) brand owned by a company
- act: To behave in a certain way
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- pupil: Someone who follows, is being taught by an artist
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- great: Very good; better than before
- wise: Knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
- trust: To expect confidently
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- verbally: Through speech; using words
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- overdue: Past the date you should do something
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- traitor: Person who betrays your country or someone's trust
- tandem: A bicycle with two sets of pedals and saddles
- invader: Someone who enters to cause harm
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- geek: Socially awkward person, who knows about computers
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
- beak: Hard pointed parts of a bird's mouth; bill
- crusader: Someone who leads a campaign for a worthy cause
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- hick: Someone who is awkward, simple and provincial
- oz: Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/10Ever wondered how to make a persuasive pitch? This clip from 'Wicked' shows you exactly how it's done, with a catchy musical number that's perfect for practicing situational dialogue and understanding cultural nuances. You'll pick up some great phrases for everyday conversations while enjoying a bit of Broadway magic!
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