Vocabulary
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- sharp: Person's name
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- live: To be alive
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- chapter: Small local group forming part of a larger one
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- hobo: Disreputable vagrant
- read: Person's name
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- watery: Having a lot (maybe too much) water
- juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- bingo: Game of chance played by calling random numbers
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2024/05/31Ever wondered what magical chaos Star Butterfly gets up to in her secret journal? Dive into this whimsical and chaotic comedy from Star vs. the Forces of Evil to catch some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures in action! You'll pick up some great conversational phrases perfect for everyday chats.
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