Vocabulary
- build a house: To construct a building for habitation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- butt out: To stop interfering in something; mind your own business.
- block out: To cover so something cannot be seen or heard
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
- order up: A phrase used in restaurants to indicate that a prepared dish is ready to be served.
- wait out: To wait until the end of something, especially something unpleasant.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- come to think of it: Used when you suddenly remember or realize something, often leading to a change in perspective or a new thought.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- have to: Must do
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- deal with
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- grief: Feeling of great sadness because someone has died
- span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
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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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Annoying Orange Let's Play Minecraft #3: Temple Of BOOM!
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華子傑 posted on 2014/08/28Get ready for some explosive fun with Annoying Orange in Minecraft! You'll love the high-energy, silly commentary as they build TNT contraptions and maybe even grief a server, all while picking up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue.
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