Vocabulary

  • at least: As a minimum
  • conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
  • wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
  • scary: Causing fear; frightening
  • complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
  • bend: To become curved or no longer straight
  • catch: Amount of something that has been caught
  • bring: To take or go with someone to a place
  • nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
  • afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
  • part: Division of a book
  • start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
  • think: To have an idea about something without certainty
  • shovel: Long tool used for digging; type of spade
  • feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
  • give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • man: Humans in general, including male and female
  • call: A order or request for action
  • face: To cover a surface with something like paint
  • talk: Style of speaking
  • worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
  • south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
  • icy: Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
  • slayer: A killer or murderer
  • stair: Steps that go from one level to another
  • grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
  • ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • bend

      US /bɛnd/

      UK /bend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To become curved or no longer straight
      • To move your body so that it is not straight up
      • Noun
      • When a road changes direction; turn
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    • complicate

      US /ˈkɑ:mplɪkeɪt/

      UK /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make more difficult to do, understand or use
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    • conversation

      US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/

      UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Talking with other people; discussion or chat
      • General communication or interaction.
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    • grandfather

      US /ˈɡrændˌfɑðɚ, ˈɡræn-/

      UK /'ɡrænfɑ:ðə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Your mother's or father's father
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    • icy

      US /ˈaɪsi/

      UK /'aɪsɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Very cold; with frozen water on it, or in it
      • Not very friendly or kind
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    • nail

      US /nel/

      UK /neɪl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
      • Hard part at the end of your finger
      • Transitive Verb
      • To attach things together with metal nails
      • To catch someone doing an illegal activity
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    • shovel

      US /ˈʃʌvəl/

      UK /'ʃʌvl/

      • Noun
      • Long tool used for digging; type of spade
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move snow, earth etc., with a spade or shovel
      • To quickly and roughly put food in your mouth
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    • slayer

      US /'sleɪə/

      UK /'sleɪə/

      • Countable Noun
      • A killer or murderer
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    • stair

      US /stɛr/

      UK /steə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Steps that go from one level to another
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    • wrap

      US /ræp/

      UK /ræp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
      • Thin bread filled with food and rolled
      • Transitive Verb
      • To be or move around something
      • To cover something with paper or a cloth e.g. gift
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    • ye

      US /ji:/

      UK /ji:/

      • Pronoun
      • Old word for 'you' in the plural
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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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