Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- to a large extent: Mostly or for the most part; primarily.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- go: To attend or be at a place
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
- document: Official (printed) record that gives information
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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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Benedict Cumberbatch & Keira Knightley | Interview | TimesTalks + TIFF
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Dean Fung Shing Yu posted on 2016/01/11Ever wondered about the real story behind the Enigma code and Bletchley Park? Dive into this fascinating interview with Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley where they discuss historical accuracy, behind-the-scenes moments, and even touch on equal pay! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain cultural depth while hearing directly from the stars.
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