Vocabulary
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- brighten up: To become more cheerful or lively.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- outlet: Place in a wall to supply electricity to a device
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- officially: According to what is stated by an authority figure
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- freaky: Strange and somewhat frightening
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- hung: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- electrician: Someone who works with electrical equipment
- brighten: To add more light to; make more colorful
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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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PORCO ROSSO posted on 2025/01/08Ever wondered what that mysterious light switch in your apartment does? Join the hilarious chaos as the Friends gang tries to solve this very problem with a wild experiment! You'll pick up everyday phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations.
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