Vocabulary
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
- disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- leave: To go away from; depart
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- sizzle: A hissing sound of something burning or frying
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- borrow: To take and later return something from another
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- live: To be alive
- happen: To take place or occur
- prisoner: Someone kept in a prison as punishment for a crime
- balloon: Thin bag of rubber filled with air, used as a toy
- popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- anymore: No longer; no more
- hut: Small and simple building
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- friendly: Acting like a friend; kind and helpful
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- bikini: Two-piece swim suit for women
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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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ally.chang posted on 2020/05/13Get ready for some hilarious hijinks with SpongeBob and Patrick in 'Ma-STAR of Disguise'! You'll love following their silly balloon heist and picking up practical, everyday phrases perfect for daily conversations. This episode is a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures while enjoying some classic slapstick comedy!
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