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- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
- valuable: Being useful or important
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- public: Owned by the government
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- pal: Friend
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- scourge: Person or thing causing great suffering
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- asshole: Insulting term for stupid or irritating people
- kid: Child or young person
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- icy: Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- orthopedic: Concerning orthopedics
- boomer: Member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s
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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 2026/06/07Ever gotten into a heated debate at a coffee counter? This hilarious clip shows a customer's epic rant about cell phones and a barista's unexpected reaction, complete with some sassy comebacks! You'll pick up some fun, informal phrases for expressing annoyance and handling awkward social situations.
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