Vocabulary
- next to: Being located along side another
- by any chance: Used to ask a question in a polite way, often when you do not really expect the answer to be 'yes'
- turn off
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- excellent: Extremely good
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- great: Very good; better than before
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- charming: Being very likable; attractive
- background: Images, color, or information behind the main one
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- helpful: Doing things that help someone
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- online: Connected to the internet
- prof: Shortened form of 'Professor'
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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
A2 Elementary
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VoiceTube 原創短劇 | 醒醒吧！大學時代必懂的殘酷真相
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Samuel posted on 2018/09/04Ever wondered about the real deal in college? This hilarious sketch dives into campus life with classroom gossip, romantic crushes, and some awkward humor that'll make you laugh out loud! You'll pick up everyday conversational phrases and situational dialogues perfect for navigating student life.
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