Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- pull together: To work hard and cooperate with other people in order to achieve something
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- give back: To return something you borrowed
- in terms of
- regardless of
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- with all due respect: A polite phrase used to express disagreement or criticism.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- got to: To arrive at some place
- hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- margin: Edge of an area
- white: Person's name
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- sport: Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
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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
A2 Elementary
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The 2014 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs Visit the White House
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簡宇謙 posted on 2015/02/27Ever wondered what it's like for a championship team to visit the White House? This video gives you a front-row seat to the 2014 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs' visit, with President Obama sharing insights on their international team, unique style of play, and inspiring comeback story. You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to sports and teamwork along the way!
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