Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- funny business: Dishonest or suspicious activity.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in no time: Very quickly or soon
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- have to: Must do
- step on it: Hurry up; go faster.
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
- blast: To attack someone with words
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- participate: To take part with others in doing something
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- stink: To smell terrible
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- business: A company formed for making profit
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
- picture: General situation or state of being
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- sanitary: Designed to keep things clean to prevent disease
- overboard: Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
- vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
- mark: Person's name
- unfair: not treating people in an equal way, or not morally right
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- frosty: Without warmth or enthusiasm; unfriendly
- dynamite: Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- saddle: Seat of a bicycle, or a seat to put on a horse
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- spade: One of the two black suits in cards
- rodeo: Show in which cowboys rope or corral bulls, etc.
- goddammit: Swear word (used to show extreme annoyance)
- gee: Give a command to a horse to turn to right
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
- playtime: Time for play or diversion
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2024/04/27Get ready for some hilarious arm-wrestling action with Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam! You'll love the classic slapstick comedy and pick up some great situational dialogue perfect for everyday conversations. This is a super fun way to practice your English with some iconic cartoon characters!
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