Vocabulary
- in accordance with: In agreement with; following
- going on: To continue doing something
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- put under: To administer an anaesthetic to someone.
- at least: As a minimum
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- not necessary: Not required; not needed.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- live: To be alive
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- act: To behave in a certain way
- food: What people and animals eat to live
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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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Why Are Vegetarians Annoying? (An Exploration of a Cultural Rift)
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謝維剛 posted on 2016/01/22Ever wondered why the vegetarian debate gets so heated? This video dives into the cultural clashes and moral dilemmas surrounding food choices, offering a unique look at a topic that touches on ethics and climate impact. You'll get to practice simple sentence structures while exploring a fascinating cultural rift!
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