Vocabulary
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- blast: To attack someone with words
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- land: Region or country
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- area: Amount of measured space
- threshold: Degree or level at which something begins
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
- pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- sock: Covering for your feet, worn under shoes
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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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Johnny00832000 posted on 2014/11/13Ever wondered what those lines on the runway mean? This quick lesson breaks down essential runway markings and terminology, like displaced thresholds and aiming points, to boost your aviation English vocabulary and runway safety knowledge. You'll pick up key terms that pilots use every day!
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