Vocabulary
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- autobiography: Book written by a person about his or her own life
- daily: Happening every day
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- prophet: Someone who predicts the future
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- incidentally: As part of something else; as it happens
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- bestseller: Book or other product selling in large numbers
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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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Harry Meets Gilderoy Lockhart | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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林宜悉 posted on 2020/07/30Get ready to meet the one and only Gilderoy Lockhart in this hilarious clip from Harry Potter! You'll love picking up on the boastful dialogue and simple sentence structures as Harry gets mobbed by the Daily Prophet.
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