Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
- at least: As a minimum
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- aid: To help others and provide things
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
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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】Janine di Giovanni: What I saw in the war (Janine di Giovanni: What I saw in the war)
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Max Lin posted on 2015/12/04Ever wondered what it's like to report from the front lines of war? Janine di Giovanni shares her powerful firsthand experiences from conflicts in Sarajevo, Rwanda, and Syria, offering incredible insights into civilian resilience and the importance of bearing witness. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper cultural understanding through her compelling stories.
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