Vocabulary
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- have a heart: Show mercy or compassion to someone.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- to the good: An advantage or credit that one has.
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- land: Region or country
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- silver: Person's name
- wizard: Man with magical powers
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- balloon: Thin bag of rubber filled with air, used as a toy
- tin: Metal container used for storing e.g. food
- wing: Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- emerald: Green-colored gemstone
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- soldier: Person working in an army to fight
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- aunt: Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
- shoe: Outer covering for the foot, often made of leather
- scarecrow: Figure in the shape of a human to frighten birds
- oil: A liquid used for frying foods
- lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
- whoosh: Sound made when something moves quickly past you
- uncle: Brother of a parent or the husband of your aunt
- housework: Work of cleaning and running a house
- oz: Abbreviation for 'ounce' or 'ounces'
- woodman: Person skilled in woodcraft
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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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penpen posted on 2025/06/08Get ready for a whimsical adventure down the yellow brick road with Dorothy and Toto in this "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" read-aloud! You'll love following this classic fairy tale, and it's a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures and situational dialogue.
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