Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- got to: To arrive at some place
- going on: To continue doing something
- at school: Present and attending school.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- sit down: To take a seat
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- stand back: To move away from something, usually to create space or avoid danger.
- red handed: Caught in the act of doing something wrong or illegal.
- until further notice: Up to an unknown time in the future when more information is given.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- fall behind: To get behind or late, because of going slowly
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- deal with
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- hunt down: To search for someone or something until you find them, often after a long time or over a large area.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- 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 long as: For the period that; provided that.
- be my guest: An invitation to someone to do something; help yourself
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- hit the jackpot: To win a large prize or achieve a significant success.
- break up
- go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
- check out
- eat up: To eat all of something
- fly into: Suddenly become very angry or emotional.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- master: To gain control over something
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- suspend: To hang something or someone from something
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
- dad: Another word for father
- slay: To kill violently
- mum: Mother
- mister: Form of address to a man (also written Mr)
- robin: Person's name
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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 5 "Like Father, Like Son"
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Jeng-Lan Lee posted on 2014/12/23Get ready for some hilarious vampire drama in "Young Dracula"! You'll dive into a world of sibling rivalry and school suspensions, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and everyday dialogue. It's a super fun way to boost your English skills while following Vlad's adventures!
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