Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- charisma: Special quality of a person that charms/attracts
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
- revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- act: To behave in a certain way
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
- false: Not real or genuine
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- symbol: Image that means or represents something
- royalty: Members of a royal family
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- audacity: Bold and daring behavior
- liberation: Act of setting someone or something free
- happen: To take place or occur
- famous: Excellent
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- wager: To bet money on the result of a game or race
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
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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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The First Woman to Bicycle Around the World … Kind Of
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Evangeline posted on 2021/02/10Ever wondered about the first woman to cycle around the world? This video dives into the amazing story of Annie Londonderry, separating the myths from the facts behind her incredible journey and exploring her impact on first-wave feminism. You'll get a fantastic dose of cultural depth and learn about a true trailblazer!
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