Vocabulary
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- have to: Must do
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- split off: To become separated or detached from something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- end up here: To arrive somewhere unexpectedly or without intending to.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- source for: A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- set on: To attack
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- clean out: To empty a place of things, e.g. a room
- put it away: To return something to its proper location; to tidy up.
- in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- in plain sight: Easily visible; not hidden.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- catastrophe: Very bad disaster causing much suffering, etc.
- happen: To take place or occur
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- tsunami: Huge sea wave often caused by an earthquake
- shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
- photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
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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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Photographing the Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima
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阿多賓 posted on 2015/07/18Ever wondered what it's like to photograph the aftermath of a nuclear disaster? This video dives deep into the Exclusion Zone, exploring powerful photojournalism from Fukushima and Chernobyl. You'll pick up some intense vocabulary and gain fascinating insights into this unique area of documentary photography!
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