Vocabulary
- in reverse: In the opposite direction.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- toddler: Young child learning to walk
- mandatory: Absolutely required; not optional
- consideration: Careful thought; thinking about something
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- brake: Mechanism on car, train, bike to make it slow down
- pedal: Lever worked by the foot, e.g. the brakes of a car
- teacher: Person who teaches others, especially in a school
- rover: Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
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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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Reverse Alert on Seven News
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Claire.Peng posted on 2015/11/04Ever worry about reversing your car? This video dives into a cool new 'Reverse Alert' system developed in Queensland that automatically brakes to prevent accidents, making it super practical for daily life! You'll pick up useful vocabulary related to vehicle safety and learn how simple sentences are used to explain complex tech.
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