Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- check out
- drive up: To cause something to increase.
- have to: Must do
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- border: To be right next to another country or state
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- steep: Very expensive
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- valley: Area between mountains with river running through
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- china: A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
- safety: Device on a gun to prevent accidental shooting
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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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10 Most Dangerous Roads in China | China Uncensored
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叢威愷 posted on 2016/04/18Ever wondered about the craziest roads you could possibly drive on? This video from China Uncensored dives into the 10 most dangerous roads in China, from the terrifying Guoliang Tunnel to the 'Valley of Death'! You'll pick up some fascinating knowledge and cultural insights while enjoying a good laugh at the sheer audacity of these routes.
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