Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on the record: Officially documented or registered.
- in a hurry: Acting or moving with great haste; rushed.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- go on: To continue doing something
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- at the outset: At the very beginning; from the start.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- dude: Form of address for a man
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- value: Importance you attach to something
- blow: To move something using air
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
- revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
- investigation: Search for information about something
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
- fully: Completely or entirely
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- testimony: Public statement of personal religious experiences
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- disregard: To treat something as unimportant; ignore
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- truth: Real facts about something
- cross: Angry and upset
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- bankrupt: Unable to pay debts
- artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
- outset: Beginning or start of something
- syringe: Device with a needle to take blood/inject drugs
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating 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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/17Ever wondered how a massive corporate scandal unfolds? Dive into the first 5 minutes of "The Dropout" and get a taste of tense courtroom testimony, perfect for true crime fans! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to fraud and investigations, all while practicing simple sentence structures.
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