Vocabulary
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- going on: To continue doing something
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- hide away: To go to a quiet place where nobody will find you, in order to avoid something.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- leave: To go away from; depart
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- sinister: Suggesting evil or danger; threatening
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- garage: Place for keeping a car
- imagination: Ability to creates new ideas and mental images
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- sharp: Person's name
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- spam: To send (someone) unwanted email
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- frog: Small hopping amphibian
- correctness: Degree of fact or truth
- lego: Child's plastic construction set
- abbot: Someone who is in control of an abbey of monks
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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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Snake catcher's toilet story has TV hosts in stitches
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II posted on 2026/01/26You won't believe what happened when a snake catcher found an Eastern brown snake in a toilet! This hilarious TV segment is perfect for practicing situational dialogue and picking up practical phrases for unexpected encounters. Get ready for some shock reactions and learn how to handle wildlife emergencies like a pro!
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