Vocabulary
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- characteristic: Typical or distinctive
- nudge: To touch or push something gently
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- womb: Place in a woman's body where a baby grows
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- charisma: Special quality of a person that charms/attracts
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- foreign: Being of a different place or country
- architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
- succumb: To eventually die from a disease
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- grudge: Ongoing anger toward someone who upset you
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- gadget: Interesting or unusual tool with a practical use
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- porridge: Dish made of oatmeal, usually eaten at breakfast
- benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- monarch: A king or queen
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- ache: To want something very badly
- crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
- resign: To leave a job because you want to
- sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- hedge: To select words to avoid saying something directly
- adjacent: Being close or near to a border, wall, or point
- miscellaneous: Including many things of different kinds; various
- exhibition: Public event to display objects, art etc.
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- obscene: (Of language, etc.) referring to sex in a rude way
- muscle: Physical power
- ascend: To rise, go up to a higher level
- fluorescent: Having the property of fluorescence; brightly lit
- plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- chorus: Part of a song that is repeated
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- gnaw: To keep biting on something, like a bone
- cologne: Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
- ghastly: Frightening or horrible to the senses
- archaeology: The study of ancient societies
- widget: Something whose name is forgotten/not known
- ghoul: An evil spirit or ghost
- luminescent: Emitting light not caused by heat
- ch: Abbreviation for Chapter
- mb: Unit of information equal to 1,000,000 bits
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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 2026/04/14Ever get confused by words where letters seem to disappear? This video breaks down those tricky silent letters in English, like 'b' in 'doubt' or 'c' in 'scissors', so you can finally master their pronunciation! You'll pick up tons of practical vocabulary and boost your confidence in speaking.
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