Vocabulary
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
- rig out: To equip or dress someone with appropriate gear or clothing.
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- pale: Light in color; unhealthy looking
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- white: Person's name
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- Asian: A native or inhabitant of Asia
- tan: A light brown color
- western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
- Australia: The smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
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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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How Attractive Is Tanning: Asia vs West | 태닝에 대한 동양과 서양의 문화차이 (한글자막) | 日焼けってモテるの?:アジアvs西洋(日本語字幕)
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Huang Yu-Fen posted on 2016/04/19Ever wondered why some cultures love a tan while others prefer pale skin? This video dives into the fascinating cultural differences between Asia and the West regarding tanning and whitening products, giving you a chance to pick up useful vocabulary and gain some cool cultural insights!
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