Vocabulary
- make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- sum up
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- roll down: To move downwards by turning over and over.
- sit down: To take a seat
- got to: To arrive at some place
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- to a great extent: Mostly or largely; to a significant degree.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- harness: To capture the power of something
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- couple: To join something to something else
- civilization: A highly developed society
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- invention: Something new that is different from other things
- flame: To glow
- sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- midst: Middle area or part of something
- mighty: Having great strength or great size
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- great: Very good; better than before
- migration: Process of moving to live in another place
- preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
- priest: Person who can perform ceremonies in a religion
- catholic: One of many Christian belief systems
- unconditional: With no demands made before agreeing
- atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- scholar: Educated person who attends or attended school
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- testament: Evidence or proof (usually of something good)
- quench: To put out a fire
- sanitary: Designed to keep things clean to prevent disease
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- dysfunctional: Acting in an abnormal way or not as required
- rejoice: To feel or express joy or great delight
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- automobile: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
- balm: Fragrant herb
- showdown: Game or contest where final result will be decided
- honorary: (Of a title) give as a reward, without real duties
- righteousness: Adhering to moral principles
- mystic: Person who practices religious rites
- hebrew: Ancient Semitic language now spoken in Israel
- theological: Of the study of religion
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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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Love is the way | Bishop Michael Curry's captivating sermon - The Royal Wedding - BBC
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Hauterier posted on 2018/06/11Get ready to feel inspired by Bishop Michael Curry's powerful message from the Royal Wedding! You'll explore the incredible "Power of Love" and how it connects to social justice, picking up some advanced vocabulary and cultural insights along the way.
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