Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- deal with
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- with difficulty: Indicates doing something with great effort or struggle.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- Easier said than done: More difficult than it appears to be.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- whole class: The entirety of a class of students.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- on end: Continuously; without stopping.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- human development: The process of improvement in people's well-being and quality of life.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- daughter: A female child of someone
- teacher: Person who teaches others, especially in a school
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- model: Being an excellent example of
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- occasion: Significant or important event or function
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- urgency: Quality of requiring action
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- industrial: Concerning making things in factories
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- stormy: Full of anger or emotion
- dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly
- catering: To cook or serve at a party, etc. for a fee
- assurance: Freedom from doubt
- tread: To step; to walk on
- conception: Moment when a woman's pregnancy begins
- reform: To re-shape something to a better condition
- humiliating: Causing you to feel a loss of self-respect
- suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
- fireman: Male firefighter
- kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
- conformity: Acting according to certain accepted standards
- linear: Made of lines
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- pinnacle: Highest point of success, power, fame, etc.
- multimedia: Using a combination of sound, video, and images
- tyranny: Cruel government by a ruler who has complete power
- resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
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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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【TED】Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution! (Bring on the learning revolution! | Ken Robinson)
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