Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- take with: To bring something or someone along when you go somewhere.
- have to: Must do
- work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- vast: Being very large in size or amount
- utterly: Completely
- barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- leave: To go away from; depart
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- gap: Distance between two objects
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- luggage: Suitcases and bags
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- reef: Line of rocks or sand at the surface of the ocean
- famous: Excellent
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- scuba: Equipment which allows you to breath underwater
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- railway: System of tracks on which trains travel
- unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty
- hopping: To move from one place to another
- jazz: Music known for its energetic beat and spontaneity
- winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
- uploaded: To transfer a file or data to the internet
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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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Havana Club Gap Year : Ben Southall, winner of The Best Job in the World
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謝鵑 posted on 2017/03/17Ever dreamed of winning 'The Best Job in the World'? Ben Southall shares his incredible gap year adventures, from island hopping to scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef! You'll pick up practical travel vocabulary and see simple sentence structures in action, making it perfect for your A2++ level.
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