Vocabulary
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- have to: Must do
- cross legged: In a position with the legs crossed.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- out of the picture: No longer involved or relevant in a situation.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- on the panel: Being a member of a committee or group.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- bear on: To have an influence or effect on something.
- cap on: An upper limit or restriction on something, such as spending or quantity.
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- hand up: To raise one's hand in order to get attention, especially in a classroom.
- going on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
- deal with
- settle for: To accept something although not satisfied with it
- in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- round off: To change from a fraction to nearest whole number
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- point: An item to be discussed
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- great: Very good; better than before
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
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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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【TEDx】Life is your talents discovered | Sir Ken Robinson | TEDxLiverpool
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2015/03/29Ever wonder if school missed your unique talents? This inspiring TEDx talk dives into discovering your true abilities and creativity, using fun stories about famous figures like Paul McCartney! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and gain cultural insights while exploring what makes you, you.
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