Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- drift off: To gradually fall asleep.
- even once: At least one time; even a single time.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- check out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- silly: Careless
- blow: To move something using air
- dawn: First light of day
- illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- leave: To go away from; depart
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
- rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
- wiggle: To move from side to side with short fast movement
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- enchant: To hold the admiration of others; charm
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- awhile: For a while; for a short time
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- trumpet: Brass wind instrument with a flared bell
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- closely: In a careful manner
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- farmland: Rural area where farming is practiced
- ladybug: US small round bright-colored and spotted beetle
- honking: To make a loud noise like that of a horn
- zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
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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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On The Night You Were Born - Kids Books Read Aloud
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Tim posted on 2025/05/27Ever wonder how to make a little one feel truly special? This heartwarming read-aloud of "On The Night You Were Born" uses simple sentence structures and lovely animal characters to explore themes of self-worth. It's a perfect, gentle way to practice listening comprehension and soak in some beautiful affirmations!
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