Vocabulary
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- on the cross: Positioned on or attached to the Christian crucifix symbol.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- long weekend: An extended weekend that includes an extra day off, such as a public holiday.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- secular: Not connected or controlled by religious beliefs
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- alive: Living; not dead
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- terminology: Specific words and expressions used in a field
- cross: Angry and upset
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- blossom: Flower from a tree, often one appearing in spring
- lamb: Young sheep
- tomb: Small building or stone box where dead body is put
- christianity: Beliefs, practices based on teachings of Jesus
- exodus: Going out or forth in a large group
- resurrection: Bringing a dead person/unused thing back to life
- gill: Part of a fish's body it uses to breathe
- bonnet: Hat with ribbons tied to the chin
- commercially: In a business-like manner
- rebirth: When learning, a culture etc. begins again
- crucifixion: Act of execution by being nailed to a cross
- passover: Jewish religious holiday
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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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蛇蛇 posted on 2018/04/03Curious about Easter traditions and vocabulary? This fun English lesson dives deep into the history and customs behind Easter, from hot cross buns to Good Friday! You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary and gain a fantastic cultural understanding, all while improving your English.
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