Vocabulary
- next to: Being located along side another
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
- slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- leave: To go away from; depart
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
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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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5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) perform 'Amnesia' GMA 30/9/14
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selena posted on 2014/10/04Get ready for an emotional ride with 5 Seconds of Summer's first GMA appearance performing 'Amnesia'! You'll love this live pop-rock ballad, and it's a fantastic chance to practice understanding simple sentence structures in a real-world context.
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