Vocabulary
- early bird: A person who gets up or arrives early.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- wait around: To wait idly or without a specific purpose.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- bug: To bother someone
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- long: Person's name
- proverb: A saying that gives advice
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- sale: Event during which the prices of goods are reduced
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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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13 posted on 2021/06/23Ever wondered what "The early bird catches the worm" really means? This fun lesson breaks down this common English proverb, showing you how to use it in everyday life and giving you a practical tip for success! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and useful vocabulary that's perfect for daily conversations.
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