Vocabulary
- in the sack: In bed, especially sleeping or engaging in sexual activity
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- rebel: Person who fights against established government
- hey: What you say when you want someone's attention
- pupil: Someone who follows, is being taught by an artist
- immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
- stop: To block or close something
- charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- flirting: To talk or behave so as to show romantic interest
- apple: Hard round red or green fruit with a white center
- darling: Dearly loved person
- militia: Local armed forces to assist the police
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- dynamite: Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
- tortured: To painfully hurt someone to get information
- thud: Dull noise, as of something heavy falling
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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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The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) - Official International Trailer [WITH CAPTIONS]
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Sofi posted on 2014/05/06Get ready for a quirky adventure with "The Grand Budapest Hotel" trailer! You'll dive into Wes Anderson's unique style and pick up some advanced vocabulary through fun, situational dialogue. It's a fantastic way to boost your English while enjoying a visually stunning story!
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