Vocabulary
- sit down: To take a seat
- make up: To invent or create a story
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- great: Very good; better than before
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- sit: To take an exam
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- chair: A person in charge of an official meeting
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- basketball: Team game played to throw the ball through a hoop
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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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BaconBao Lin posted on 2013/04/12Ever wondered what connects us all, from a simple chair to the vast universe? This video uses a cool 'Chair Metaphor' to explore human connection and belonging, helping you understand cultural depth with super simple sentence structures. You'll pick up on everyday design concepts and reflective ideas that make understanding English a breeze!
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