Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- check out
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- fade away: To disappear slowly
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- the good stuff: Things of high quality or the best kind.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- introvert: Person who does not like social contact
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- dude: Form of address for a man
- chaotic: Utterly confused
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- chill: State of being a little cold
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- land: Region or country
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
- part: Division of a book
- festival: Cultural event with a program of events
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- silver: Person's name
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- level: Specific height of something
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
- protection: Being kept from harm
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- skewer: Thin metal or wooden stick to hold pieces of food
- sparkle: To shine with a lot of very small points of light
- justification: Reason or fact that explains why something is true
- husky: (Of people) strongly built
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- ponytail: Hair style tied in a clump at the back of the head
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
- abode: The place where you live; address
- earring: Jewelry for the ear, e.g. a stud or pendant
- sushi: Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed
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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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sf posted on 2026/05/03Get ready for a whirlwind tour of Kuala Lumpur during Lunar New Year! You'll join the fun at a lively festival, complete with adorable (and chaotic!) huskies, exciting games, and delicious food. Plus, stick around for a fun shopping haul where you can pick up useful phrases for describing clothes and purchases!
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