Vocabulary
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- streak: An continuous amount of something, e.g. luck
- fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- business: A company formed for making profit
- faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- will: Desire or choice of someone
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- avatar: An online character that represents who you are
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- rascal: Deceitful/unreliable playfully mischievous person
- rob: Person's name
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- pee: To urinate
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- main: Most important; most often used
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
- aerodynamic: Efficiently designed to move through the air
- dagger: Small knife, e.g. that can be concealed
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- samurai: Japanese warrior from centuries ago
- preface: Introduction to a book, often by another author
- lily: Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
- powerpoint: Software package to make presentations
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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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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/15Get ready for some serious puppy cuteness in this playful interview with Rob Rausch! You'll love hearing about his experiences, and it's a fantastic way to practice everyday dialogue and pick up useful phrases for talking about pets and daily life.
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