Vocabulary
- wear off: To disappear gradually
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- have to: Must do
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- fart: To break wind; to emit gas from the anus
- inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- dart: To move suddenly away; race away
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- fix: Answer to a problem
- chirp: To make a sharp sound like an insect, bird
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- hobby: Regular activity done in free time, for pleasure
- chatter: To talk a lot in a casual manner
- dentist: Person whose job is to take care of people's teeth
- unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
- grunt: To utter a deep sound like that of a pig
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- thud: Dull noise, as of something heavy falling
- serum: Blood that contains substances that fight diseases
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- exclaim: To say or shout something suddenly
- kitchen: Place where food is cooked
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
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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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Elise Chuang posted on 2021/05/18Ever wondered what goes on in a supervillain's lab? Dive into Gru's whimsical world and see anti-gravity soup and toy disintegration in action! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue perfect for everyday conversations.
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