Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- hot air: Meaningless or exaggerated talk; empty rhetoric.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- stand over: To watch or supervise others closely, like a boss
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- eerie: Strange, mysterious and frightening
- glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
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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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James Chen posted on 2014/10/31Get ready for a shocking twist in this hilarious Key & Peele sketch! You'll be on the edge of your seat as a controversial wish takes a dark turn, and you'll pick up on some great examples of simple sentence structures and situational dialogue along the way!
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