Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in perfect harmony: In complete agreement or accord; working together seamlessly.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
- hack away: To chop or cut something repeatedly and often violently.
- in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
- have to: Must do
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- seek: To ask someone for help
- harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- squirrel: Small furry tree-living animal with a big tail
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- piece: A counter in a board game
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- porch: Roofed structure over the entrance of a building
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- something: Thing that is not yet known or named
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- wise: Knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
- great: Very good; better than before
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- fix: Answer to a problem
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- flag: To indicate something should get special attention
- tobacco: Cigars and cigarettes
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
- slay: To kill violently
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- acorn: The small round nut of an oak tree
- gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'
- hardy: Able to survive cold weather, hard times
- lonesome: Sad because alone
- bobby: Police officer (UK slang)
- golf: Game played to hit a ball into a hole with a stick
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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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黃源森 posted on 2017/06/16Ever feel like you're not quite hitting your stride? This scene from 'Bagger Vance' is a poetic mentor moment that uses golf to teach you about finding your authentic swing and inner harmony! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that feels super natural.
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