Vocabulary
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
- black and white
- in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at least: As a minimum
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- got to: To arrive at some place
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- in a bad way: In poor physical or emotional condition.
- go on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- one being: An individual existence; a person or creature.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
- from the dead: Returned to life after being dead.
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- write down: To record in writing
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- address: Exact street location of a place
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- re: Are
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- bad: Not good; wrong
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
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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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楊鎧瑄 posted on 2015/11/19Ever wonder what your dreams *really* mean? This video dives into everything from nightmares and lucid dreaming to daydreaming, giving you practical vocabulary to discuss your own dream experiences! You'll pick up useful phrases for sharing personal stories and even some fun sleep tips.
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