Vocabulary
- further out: At a greater distance; more distant.
- out of focus: Not clear or sharp in appearance; blurry.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- on to: Toward something; forward
- inside jokes: Jokes that are only understood by a small group of people.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- live: To be alive
- vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
- background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- main: Most important; most often used
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
- blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
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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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Sonder: The Realization That Everyone Has A Story
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Jack posted on 2016/05/12Ever wonder if you're the main character in your own life? This poetic video explores the concept of 'sonder' – the realization that everyone around you has a complex story just like yours! You'll get a fantastic chance to absorb cultural depth and practice simple sentence structures while shifting your perspective.
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