Vocabulary
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- military: Army or armed forces
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- role: Character played by an actor
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
- fusion: Combining various things to make something new
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- point: An item to be discussed
- province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
- marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
- empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
- demolish: To destroy completely (e.g. an idea, a building)
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
- arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- northern: In or toward the north
- fort: Group of military buildings with high walls
- archaeology: The study of ancient societies
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
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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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The English Heritage Podcast: Romans by the Sea
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/11Ever wondered how the Romans shaped Britain's coastline? This episode dives into Roman Britain's connections to the sea, exploring key sites like Richborough and even the surprising role of oysters in Roman life! You'll pick up fascinating historical insights and vocabulary related to ancient trade and fortifications.
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