Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- drown out: To prevent a sound from being heard by making a louder noise.
- start over: To begin again.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- give in: To submit work; hand in
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- great: Very good; better than before
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
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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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陳小白 posted on 2014/10/27Ever feel lost and wonder where you're headed? This powerful "Unbroken" video, inspired by Steve Jobs' Stanford speech, will help you connect the dots in your own life and find the courage to follow your heart! You'll pick up practical phrases for personal growth and overcoming fear, all while enjoying simple sentence structures perfect for A2++ learners.
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