Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- stick it out: To endure to the end; persevere through difficulties.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- get a life: An exhortation to stop being boring and to find more interesting things to do.
- looked forward to: To wait excitedly for something, e.g. a vacation
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- have to: Must do
- dropping out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
- feel sorry for: To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- call: A order or request for action
- long: Person's name
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
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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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李珈錡 posted on 2013/05/13Ever wondered how someone overcomes bullying and finds their path? This "Draw My Life" video shares Ryan Higa's incredible personal story, from high school wrestling to YouTube fame, offering inspiring lessons on resilience and self-discovery. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and gain cultural insights while following his journey!
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