Vocabulary
- come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
- polka dot: A pattern consisting of round dots.
- set up
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- going on: To continue doing something
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- silly: Careless
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- leave: To go away from; depart
- spooky: Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
- prank: Trick performed to make people look foolish
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
- porch: Roofed structure over the entrance of a building
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- live: To be alive
- crank: Device for turning
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- daisy: Small, white flower that has a yellow center
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- cuckoo: Bird that lays its eggs in the nest of other birds
- spook: To scare; frighten
- polka: Couples' dance with steps and a hop in fast time
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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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Minnie's Halloween Spook-tacular | Minnie's Bow-Toons ? | @Disney Junior
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2022/07/09Get ready for a Halloween party with Minnie and her friends in this super fun episode of Minnie's Bow-Toons! You'll love seeing them decorate pumpkins and meet a friendly ghost, all while picking up simple sentence structures and everyday dialogue perfect for practice.
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