Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- let down
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- have to: Must do
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- go away: To go on vacation
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- talk back
- going on: To continue doing something
- burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- set eyes on: To see someone or something for the first time.
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- in secret: Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
- no doubts: Certainly; without question (plural form).
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- next to: Being located along side another
- a few moments: A short period of time
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
- regardless of
- cave in: To give in to pressure
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- that very day: On that specific day; the same day mentioned.
- sleep over: To stay at someone's house for the night.
- ring in: To call by telephone.
- fell ill: To become sick; to start suffering from a disease.
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- younger sister: A female sibling born after oneself.
- furious with: Extremely angry about something or someone.
- to the brim: Filled completely to the edge or limit.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- tear out: To leave a place in a great hurry
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- come near: To be nearly as much as (a value)
- in no time: Very quickly or soon
- like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
- get soaked: To become completely wet; drenched.
- to the bone: Thoroughly; completely; to the innermost part.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- shed: Small building used for storage
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- furious: Extremely angry
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
- filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- leave: To go away from; depart
- feast: Religious celebration
- noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- fairy: Small imaginary being that can do magic
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- fill: To make something full
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- lettuce: Salad vegetable that has large thin green leaves
- pat: Person's name
- merchant: Someone who buys and sells goods
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- loom: To appear in a large, unclear, or threatening form
- village: Small town in the country
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
- ill: Not well or sick
- neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
- highness: Title to someone royal such as a king or queen
- stepmother: Father's wife after death/divorce of your mother
- lotus: Any aquatic plant of the water lily family
- hoe: Garden tool used to remove weeds or break ground
- tong: Chinese secret society or fraternal organization
- moonlight: To work at a second job (often late at night)
- mama: A mother
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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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Rapuzel & Princess Stories (Princess Story) -Bedtime Story (BedtimeStory.TV)
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/18Get ready for some enchanting classic tales with this collection of princess stories, featuring beloved characters like Rapunzel! You'll love diving into these timeless narratives, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up situational dialogue you can use every day.
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