Vocabulary
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- strike: To hit something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- shift: To change in position or direction
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- blow: To move something using air
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- uncertain: Feeling doubt about a person, place, or thing
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- hollow: (Of objects) having nothing inside; not solid
- bronze: Having a yellowish olive-brown color
- nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
- scarcely: Only a very short time before
- tremble: To shake a little, as due to an earthquake
- sparkle: To shine with a lot of very small points of light
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- monk: Man belonging to religious group that live simply
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- beak: Hard pointed parts of a bird's mouth; bill
- courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
- twig: Small piece of wood growing from a branch on tree
- sparrow: Small, very common bird with gray brown feathers
- berry: Small, round fruit from plants and trees
- mossy: Overgrown with moss
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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
A2 Elementary
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God has a Better Plan for You | Motivational Story with Life Lesson | A Little bird story
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佛斯特 posted on 2025/12/27Ever wondered if there's a bigger plan at play? This heartwarming sparrow story is a beautiful parable about unexpected blessings and finding strength when you least expect it. You'll love the simple sentence structure and uplifting message that's perfect for boosting your confidence and personal growth!
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