Vocabulary
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- great: Very good; better than before
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
- noise: Loud sounds that cause discomfort or annoyance
- late: At a time after the expected time
- nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- eve: The time just before something happens
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- bedtime: Time you go to bed
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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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@Sesame Street : Happy New Year Song!
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林宜悉 posted on 2020/12/28Get ready to ring in the New Year with Elmo and friends in this super fun Sesame Street singalong! You'll love practicing simple sentence structures and picking up festive vocabulary as you join the countdown and maybe even stay up late past bedtime. It's a perfect, family-friendly way to celebrate and boost your English!
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