Vocabulary
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at least: As a minimum
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- fly through: To move or pass through something very quickly.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- in times: During periods or moments of.
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- mental: Concerning the mind
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- alternative: Something different you can choose
- destination: The place you are traveling to
- consider: To think carefully about something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- foremost: Being the best or most important
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- silly: Careless
- approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
- benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- inauguration: Official ceremony to start a new presidency, etc.
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- tan: A light brown color
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- discourage: To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
- slut: Offensive, derogatory a sexually promiscuous woman
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
- complexion: Appearance of skin on the face, e.g. darkness
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- bracket: Placement of a word or words within ( ) [ or ]
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
- genie: Magic spirit that can make wishes come true
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- muslim: Of or relating to Islam
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
- atlas: Book of maps
- curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years
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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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A Geography Class for Racist People
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韓澐 posted on 2017/09/01Ever wondered how to navigate cultural stereotypes with a laugh? This hilarious roast tackles racism and travel satire, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up practical situational dialogue and cultural insights. You'll love the simple sentence structures and witty immigrant perspective that makes learning fun and relatable!
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