Vocabulary
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- log on: To gain access to a computer or network by entering a username and password.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
- snooze: A short light sleep; nap
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
- blow: To move something using air
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- slam: To criticize sharply
- snore: To make a loud noise while sleeping
- curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- mad: Very angry
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- puff: To breath in and out quickly
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
- tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
- unaware: Not knowing that something is happening
- tortoise: Slow moving animal with a hard protective shell
- lag: Delay between two events
- ray: Person's name
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- hare: Fast animal similar to a rabbit but larger
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- huff: Feeling of being offended, upset or angry
- melon: Hard round fruit with sweet juicy flesh and seeds
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
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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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The Tortoise and the Hare + Three Little Pigs! | CoComelon Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs
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