Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- call: A order or request for action
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- left: To go away from; depart
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- end: The point where a process or activity stops
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- talk: Style of speaking
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- altitude: Height of something above sea level
- history: Established pattern or record
- investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- cape: Clothing without sleeves worn over the shoulders
- hero: Person of great courage/strength who saves others
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- endanger: To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation
- runway: Long road where planes take off and land
- sully: To make dirty; soil or tarnish
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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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Sully Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Tom Hanks Movie With English Subtitles
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Caurora posted on 2016/07/23Ever wondered how the 'Miracle on the Hudson' actually happened? This video dives into the incredible story of Flight 1549, featuring real cockpit audio and survivor testimonies that will keep you on the edge of your seat! You'll pick up useful situational dialogue and practice understanding simple sentence structures used in high-pressure moments.
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