Vocabulary
- flash in the pan: A sudden success that is not repeated.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- important: Having power or authority
- relevance: State of being related or appropriate to a topic
- false: Not real or genuine
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- historical: Connected with the past
- literary: Concerning writers or the profession of writing
- forget: To not remember something
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- harlem: A district of Manhattan; now largely a Black ghetto
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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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Once Upon a Time in Harlem Teaser Trailer (2026)
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/10Dive into the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance and discover why this artistic movement was far more than a fleeting moment! You'll hear powerful ideas about art, community, and the enduring relevance of this historical period, perfect for expanding your vocabulary on cultural movements.
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