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- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- symbol: Image that means or represents something
- construct: To build or create something
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- symbolize: To represent to show a thing's essential character
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- history: Established pattern or record
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- read: Person's name
- alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet
- olden: Long past
- omega: Last letter in the greek alphabet
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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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Greek recreates 8 m, 1300 pound lyra with Guinness hopes
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/11Ever wondered about the history and symbolism behind Crete's iconic lyra? This video dives into the creation of a massive, 1300-pound lyra and explores how this instrument has been a symbol of Cretan history and culture since ancient Minoan times. You'll hear fascinating insights into its significance and pick up some great vocabulary related to history and cultural symbols!
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