Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- on time
- wait up: To wait for a while, e.g. for someone to join you
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- laid back
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- dude: Form of address for a man
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
- asylum: Allowing persecuted people to stay in your country
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- illuminate: To supply light to something
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- annoy: To make someone angry
- antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
- superiority: Quality of being more effective, skillful etc.
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- warrior: Courageous or skilled fighter in a battle or war
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- maple: Any of various trees, some producing syrup
- helium: Light, colorless gaseous element with no smell
- pierce: Person's name
- squeal: Long high cry of pain, fear or surprise
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- piglet: Young pig
- thy: An old-fashioned word for your
- trashy: Cheap and inferior; of no value
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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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Everything's Allowed When Dad's In Charge | Gumball | Cartoon Network
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Yuzi posted on 2025/08/29Get ready for some hilarious chaos as Dad takes charge in this Gumball episode! You'll pick up tons of everyday situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations, all while laughing along with the mall mayhem.
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