Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- ride up: To move upwards, especially clothing.
- rate as: To consider someone or something to be of a particular quality or standard.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- in circles: Moving or going around and around; not progressing.
- swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- cruise: To easily achieve
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- itinerary: A route, e.g. with times you will be somewhere
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- fellow: Man or a boy
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- abundant: Being in very great supply; plentiful
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- point: An item to be discussed
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- corporation: Big company or a combination of several companies
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- land: Region or country
- person: Man, woman or child
- gruesome: Showing horrible scenes, e.g. showing blood
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- salmon: Light pinkish orange color
- strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- gondola: Flat-bottomed freight car with sides but no roof
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- zip: To compress digital documents into one file
- shuttle: Vehicle carrying passengers between two places
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- wilderness: Rural area left natural and largely untouched
- rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
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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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Icy Strait Point Alaska Cruise Port Travel Guide | Bears Whales and more
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許庭明 posted on 2026/04/22Dreaming of an Alaskan adventure? This guide to Icy Strait Point is packed with practical tips for spotting whales and brown bears, plus thrilling activities like the Zip Rider! You'll pick up useful travel vocabulary and learn about the rich Tlingit culture along the way.
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