Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- go in for: To enter a competition
- go after: To chase or pursue something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
- huge deal: Something very important or significant.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- second hand: (Of goods) already used
- plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- bizarre: Odd or strange
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- primarily: In the most basic or important way
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- notorious: Being famous or publicly known for something bad
- quit: To leave a job
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- evacuation: Sending to a safer place because of danger
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
- forest: Large area with many trees
- demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
- capsule: Tube-shaped plastic casing filled with medicine
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
- buy: To believe something; accept
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- pornography: Pictures or stories that stimulate sexual desire
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- disposable: Being available to be used or spent
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- metro: Underground railway or subway
- crooked: Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
- understandably: In a way that makes sense; justifiably
- discreet: Careful not to reveal secret/confidential matters
- weirdness: Quality of being unusual and strange
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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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噹噹 posted on 2016/08/31Ever wondered about Japan's most unusual spots? This video dives into 10 bizarre things you'll only find there, from creepy forests to unique festivals! You'll pick up fascinating cultural insights and everyday practical language along the way.
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