Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- next to: Being located along side another
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- at least: As a minimum
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go on: To continue doing something
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- of a lifetime: Describes something very special or unique in one's life.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
- sit down: To take a seat
- before dark: At or prior to the time when it gets dark outside.
- have a go: To attempt or try something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- eat your heart out: To feel bitter or jealous about someone else's success.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- on special: Available for sale at a reduced price.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- tight schedule: A schedule with very little time available; a very busy timetable.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- in the shadow of: Close to and influenced or dominated by something else.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- down under: A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
- push on: To continue with some effort; persevere
- head south: To decline, worsen, or go in a negative direction.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- with good reason: Having a valid or justifiable cause or explanation.
- lead to: To result in some action
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- trouble in: Problems or difficulties existing within a specific place or situation.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- land with: To bring an aircraft down to the ground.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- according to plan: Following the original plan or schedule without deviation.
- in the sticks: In a remote or rural area, far from towns or cities.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
- in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
- call upon: To make demands on; order/require from someone
- top off: To complete or finish something in a satisfying way.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- sleep on it: To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
- slow but sure: Progressing steadily though not quickly.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- map out: To plan or arrange something in detail.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
- against the world: Feeling alone in opposition to everyone else.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- consider: To think carefully about something
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- leave: To go away from; depart
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
- pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- expedition: Long journey, often to a dangerous or new place
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- point: An item to be discussed
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- cross: Angry and upset
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- denial: Statement which claims that something is not true
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- pharaoh: A king or queen who ruled in ancient Egypt
- ram: Heavy device used to break through a door by force
- radiator: Device for cooling down an engine
- wadi: N African valley staying dry except in wet season
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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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Incredible Egypt (Full Episode) | Egypt with the World's Greatest Explorer | Nat Geo
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/04Ever wondered what drives Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the world's greatest living explorer, to push his limits? Join his cousin, Joseph Fiennes, as they retrace an epic Nile expedition, facing spooky tombs and chaotic Cairo traffic! You'll pick up fascinating vocabulary and get a thrilling glimpse into extreme adventure.
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