Vocabulary
- next to: Being located along side another
- under the stars: Outdoors at night, exposed to the open sky and stars.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- got to: To arrive at some place
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- have to: Must do
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- shift: To change in position or direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- couple: To join something to something else
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- leave: To go away from; depart
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- hop: Dance party
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- own: To have something as your property
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- person: Man, woman or child
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- product: Item that can be bought
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- pee: To urinate
- tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- camp: A (military) base
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- overseas: In or to a foreign country that is across a sea
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- bouncy: Easily returning to previous state or position
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- kangaroo: Large Australian animal which hops
- tomboy: Girl who behaves in a boyish manner
- grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
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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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Miranda Kerr Learned to Drive a Stick Shift at Age Eight
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Hiroaki Matsuoka posted on 2024/06/29Did you know Miranda Kerr learned to drive a stick shift at eight years old?! Dive into this super fun interview where she shares hilarious Aussie and New Zealand camping stories, plus some cool motorbike anecdotes. You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases and get a great feel for cultural nuances in this lighthearted chat!
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