Vocabulary
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
- cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- fellow: Man or a boy
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- torn: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- rob: Person's name
- electric: Creating a feeling of excitement
- kid: Child or young person
- grouch: To complain about something irritably
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
- sleepover: Having a child guest spend the night in your home
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- safe: Highly likely
- bicep: Muscle of the front upper arm
- scrooge: A mean ungenerous person
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2024/12/14Get ready for some holiday laughs with the We Bare Bears crew in this super fun Christmas special! You'll love picking up everyday conversational phrases and understanding situational dialogue as the bears get into all sorts of festive trouble.
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