Vocabulary
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- deal with
- put back: To return something to the proper place
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- live: To be alive
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
- land: Region or country
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
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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】Sebastião Salgado: The silent drama of photography (The silent drama of photography | Sebastião Salgado)
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Max Lin posted on 2015/12/12Ever wondered how a world-renowned photographer went from economics to capturing the world's most powerful images? Sebastião Salgado shares his incredible life story, from growing up on a Brazilian farm to becoming a globally recognized artist. You'll be inspired by his journey and pick up some fantastic vocabulary about nature, society, and photography along the way!
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