Vocabulary
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- have to: Must do
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- look down upon: To regard someone with contempt or disdain; to consider someone inferior.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- set off: To start a journey
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- leave: To go away from; depart
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- gown: Long loose clothing worn over other clothes
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- attic: Room at the top of a house just below the roof
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- torn: To move very quickly, often with carelessness
- servant: Person paid to clean, cook, etc. in another's home
- fix: Answer to a problem
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- shortcut: A route that is shorter than the normal
- neatly: With neatness
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- embarrassment: Shame you feel when you did something wrong
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- bustle: To move energetically or busily
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
- sew: To make something using a needle and thread
- hunger: Strong desire or need
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- ballroom: Large room used mainly for dancing
- stepmother: Father's wife after death/divorce of your mother
- pious: Feeling and showing love and duty to a religion
- unkind: Lacking kindness; mean; ungenerous
- godmother: Woman who acts as a sponsor for a child at baptism
- remarry: To marry again
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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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Cinderella in English | Stories for Teenagers | @EnglishFairyTales
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楊芷瑄 posted on 2025/01/01Ever wondered how Cinderella found her prince? Dive into this classic fairy tale and discover how simple sentence structures and situational dialogues bring the magic of the royal ball and the iconic glass slipper to life! You'll pick up useful phrases and cultural insights perfect for your B1+ English journey.
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