Vocabulary
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
- intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
- temporarily: For a limited amount of time
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- couple: To join something to something else
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- reverence: Feeling or showing of great respect and loyalty
- icon: Small image on a computer screen
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- mantle: History cloak without sleeves worn over clothes
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- gratify: To be pleased because you were right or had praise
- history: Established pattern or record
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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 Look Inside the First Family's Residence
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Mahiro Kitauchi posted on 2020/07/08Ever wondered what it's like to live in the White House? This video gives you an amazing inside look at the First Family's life, touching on public service and historic legacy. You'll pick up on cultural depth and complex sentence structures that make this a fascinating watch!
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