Vocabulary
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for instance: As an example.
- in reference to: Relating to; with regard to
- as follows: Used to introduce a list or explanation.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- join up: To enlist in the armed forces.
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- united: To join or come together for the same goal
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- britain: The island of Great Britain, or the United Kingdom.
- sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- red: Being the color of blood
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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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The Difference Between The United Kingdom, England, and Great Britain
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Una Li posted on 2016/07/07Ever get confused between the UK, Great Britain, and England? This fun explainer breaks down the differences with clear language and practical insights, perfect for boosting your cultural knowledge and picking up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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