Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go on: To continue doing something
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- fly into: Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
- must learn: Expressing a strong obligation or necessity to acquire knowledge or a skill.
- for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- from hell: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or difficult.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- pop in: To visit someone briefly.
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- like the wind: Moving very fast, quickly like the wind blows.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- in league: Secretly working together to deceive or harm others.
- spring out: To move or jump out suddenly and quickly.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- love: Person's name
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
- darling: Dearly loved person
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- mole: Small animal with dark fur that lives under ground
- playing: To act the part of a character in movies, on stage
- dad: Another word for father
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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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Young Dracula - BBC Series - Season 1 Ep 3 "Mummy Returns"
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Jeng-Lan Lee posted on 2014/12/22Get ready for some hilarious family chaos in "Young Dracula"! You'll love the dark humor and sibling rivalry as Vlad tries to navigate flying lessons and maybe even a two-timing vampire situation. This episode is perfect for picking up situational dialogue and simple sentence structures in a super fun way!
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