Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
- kind of easy: Somewhat easy; relatively easy.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- around the bend: Crazy; insane
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- setting off: To start a journey
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- section: A part of a whole
- couple: To join something to something else
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- steep: Very expensive
- bend: To become curved or no longer straight
- decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- branch: Part of a family related to the same members
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- staircase: Flight of stairs and the structures supporting it
- adjacent: Being close or near to a border, wall, or point
- jungle: Tropical area with many wild plants and animals
- canyon: Deep rock valley usually with flowing water
- ridge: Edge where two leaning surfaces meet
- uncharted: (Land, waters) not yet surveyed or investigated
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- elevation: Height of a place
- sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- waterfall: Steep descent of the water of a river
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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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Exploring Taiwan - Volume 1 - Taoyuan, Fuxing District [2017/4/30]
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Yu-Chin Chang posted on 2017/05/16Ready for an off-grid adventure? Join us as we explore the stunning Shaolai Waterfall in Taiwan's Fuxing District, complete with breathtaking drone footage and challenging rock scrambling! You'll pick up practical vocabulary for outdoor activities and learn simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations.
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