Vocabulary
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
- come: To arrive at a place
- dad: Another word for father
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- late: At a time after the expected time
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- white: Person's name
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- bad: Not good; wrong
- big: Popular
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- packing: To put things in a suitcase to go on a trip
- mad: Very angry
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- happen: To take place or occur
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
- medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
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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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Uncle Buck (1/10) Movie CLIP - Here Comes Buck (1989) HD
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Why Why posted on 2013/03/27Ever wondered what happens when things go hilariously wrong? This clip from "Uncle Buck" throws you into a chaotic scene with a frantic search and some seriously funny dialogue, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and everyday practical phrases. You'll pick up on some great situational dialogue that's both entertaining and useful!
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