Vocabulary
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- initially: At first; originally
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- invisible: Being unable to be seen
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- fee: Amount of money paid for a particular service
- shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- sigh: Breathing out to show boredom or disappointment
- alike: Equally; applied equally to several people/things
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- photo: Short for photograph; a picture taken by a camera
- queen: Person's name
- boring: To make a deep hole in the ground with a drill
- expressive: Clearly or with passion
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- herbal: Being made of small plants used for food, medicine
- silky: Having a smooth texture and shiny appearance
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
- ping: To make a high sharp sound, as bullet hitting rock
- diffusion: Spreading out over a larger area
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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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Introduction to Psychology: Social Influence （心理學入門：社會影響力）
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Show Weler posted on 2016/09/17Ever wondered why people don't help when someone's in trouble? This fun skit dives into the 'bystander effect' with hilarious everyday scenarios and practical social psychology insights! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and useful phrases perfect for daily conversations.
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