Vocabulary
- blow down: To be knocked to the ground by the wind.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- blow: To move something using air
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- come: To arrive at a place
- rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
- safe: Highly likely
- typhoon: Tropical cyclone created over oceans
- tying: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
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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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Amy.Lin posted on 2017/01/18Ever wondered how people stay safe during a typhoon? This video dives into a real-life emergency situation, showing you practical phrases for severe weather and high waves. You'll learn how coastal residents get important safety updates and even witness a dramatic rope rescue!
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