Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- put through: To connect someone to the number he or she wants
- see through: To realize the truth about
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- set up
- touch wood: Said to avoid bad luck after mentioning something positive.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- option: A choice
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- maintenance: Keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing
- friction: Disagreement between two or more people
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- transmit: To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- miniature: Small model of something larger
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
- conveyor: Person who conveys (carries or transmits)
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- wiggle: To move from side to side with short fast movement
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- unit: One apartment in a building
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- radioactive: Emitting harmful energy from nuclear activity
- stainless: Being perfect and without damage or soil
- torpedo: Bomb that moves underwater to sink ships
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- pneumatic: Filled with air; working by air pressure
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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 2026/04/03Ever wondered how food gets delivered in a super cool way? This video takes you behind the scenes at C1 Espresso, where they use pneumatic tubes to send delicious treats and coffee right to your table! You'll get a fascinating look at this unique system and pick up some great vocabulary along the way.
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