Vocabulary
- strike: To hit something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- piece: A counter in a board game
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- hallway: Interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- daughter: A female child of someone
- glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
- shrapnel: Small metal pieces from an exploding bomb
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- kitchen: Place where food is cooked
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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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Woman and children among the dead in Russian attack on Dnipro
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/02This deeply moving video shares a personal account of the devastating impact of the attack on Dnipro. You'll hear a survivor's harrowing story and learn phrases related to personal loss and unexpected tragedy. It's a powerful opportunity to understand real-world events through authentic English.
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