Vocabulary
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- cave in: To give in to pressure
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- that very day: On that specific day; the same day mentioned.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- sleep over: To stay at someone's house for the night.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- ring in: To call by telephone.
- have to: Must do
- shed: Small building used for storage
- fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- forest: Large area with many trees
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- gown: Long loose clothing worn over other clothes
- woman: Adult female human being
- daughter: A female child of someone
- princess: Daughter of a king and queen
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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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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Donkeyskin - Bedtime Story Animation | Best Children Classics HD
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Amy Lin posted on 2014/09/27Get ready for a magical adventure with the classic tale of Donkeyskin! You'll be captivated by a princess in disguise, a magic donkey, and enchanted gowns, all while picking up simple sentence structures and cultural insights perfect for B1 learners. This animated fairy tale is a fantastic way to dive into rich storytelling and practice your English!
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