Vocabulary
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- as you wish: A polite way of granting a request or giving permission.
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- listening: To use your ears to hear and understand things
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- green: Color of young leaves
- poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- door: You walk through this when you go in a room
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- marry: To become the husband or wife of someone
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- lend: To let someone borrow something for a while
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- highest: Farthest above the ground; greatest (position)
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- handsome: A large amount or quantity
- mending: Clothes that are in need of repair, e.g. by sewing
- spot: A certain place or area
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- respect: To follow the established rules
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- consent: To agree or give approval to do something
- bonnet: Hat with ribbons tied to the chin
- amiable: Friendly and agreeable
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
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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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Pride & Prejudice (1/10) Movie CLIP - Mr. Bingley's Single (2005) HD
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Why Why posted on 2013/03/30Ever wondered about the social whirl of Regency England? Dive into a scene from Pride & Prejudice where witty banter flies and marriage plots are brewing! You'll pick up on natural conversational phrases and get a feel for the cultural nuances of the time.
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