Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- secret to success: The key element or method that leads to a favorable outcome or achievement.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- have to: Must do
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- fine wine: Wine of high quality and good taste.
- tv show: A television program.
- no pain, no gain: Success requires hard work and effort.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- tear down: To demolish or destroy a building or structure.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- look beyond: To consider the future and what might happen.
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- give back: To return something you borrowed
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- gigantic: Extremely large
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- asset: Thing that has value to you
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- bare: Lacking contents; empty
- excel: To perform an activity better than others
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- act: To behave in a certain way
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- fortunate: Having good luck
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- liability: Something that is owed to someone else, e.g. debt
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- land: Region or country
- business: A company formed for making profit
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- applaud: To clap the hands together to express support
- charming: Being very likable; attractive
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
- muscular: Having strong or developed muscles
- vine: Long thin plant that climbs over something
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- barbarian: Person considered wild and uncivilized
- championship: Sports competition to find the best player or team
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- bicep: Muscle of the front upper arm
- terminator: Another name for exterminator
- schnitzel: Deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
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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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These Are Arnold Schwarzenegger's 5 Rules for Success | Goalcast
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Sun Huang posted on 2019/01/02Ever wondered how to achieve massive success? This video features Arnold Schwarzenegger sharing his top five rules, from finding your vision to working hard and giving back! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and gain insights into cultural depth, all while hearing that iconic Austrian accent.
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