Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- tooth: A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- bad: Not good; wrong
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- big: Popular
- egg: Hard-shelled thing from which a young bird is born
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- walking: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- reading: Text you are understanding or reading to others
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- happier: More pleased than
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- pointed: To face a certain direction, e.g. north
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- lake: Large area of water surrounded by land
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- web: Skin between ducks' toes that enables them to swim
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- tightly: In a manner that doesn't allow movement
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- call: A order or request for action
- hill: High land not as high as a mountain
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
- sharp: Person's name
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
- hero: Person of great courage/strength who saves others
- nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- smell: To have a particular odor
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
- barely: Only just; just possible
- beak: Hard pointed parts of a bird's mouth; bill
- feast: Religious celebration
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- meadow: Flat field covered with grass and flowers
- hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
- flock: Group of animals or birds that live together
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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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Guji Guji read by Robert Guillaume
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廖芯霈 posted on 2014/03/19Get ready for a heartwarming adventure with Guji Guji, a story about an unexpected hero who uses a clever plan to save the day! You'll love following this animal protagonist as you practice situational dialogue and simple sentence structures in a fun, engaging read-aloud.
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