Vocabulary
- next to: Being located along side another
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- coming and going: The activity of people arriving and departing from a place.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- sit down: To take a seat
- like peas and carrots: Two things or people that go together very well.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- sit out: To refrain from participating in something.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- require: To demand that someone does something
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- progressive: Believing in modern ideas about social change
- civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- quarter: 25 cents
- intend: To plan or want to do something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- act: To behave in a certain way
- recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- finance: Control of money a person, business has access to
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- fill: To make something full
- supper: Evening meal, often when informal
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- central: Being in the middle
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- principal: Leading person in a group of musicians or dancers
- arrogance: Rude manner from belief you are better than others
- arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- dangle: To hang loosely in the air; hold a thing like this
- picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
- angel: Supernatural human figure from heaven with wings
- dandy: Man who is far too interested in his clothes
- outdoor: Happening, used, or done outside a building
- grandpa: Your mother or father's father
- summertime: Warmest season of the year
- mama: A mother
- sweetest: Having the nicest nature, character
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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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منوعات posted on 2026/05/03Ever wondered how Forrest Gump got his iconic dance moves? This clip dives into the heartwarming opening of the movie, showing you how young Forrest was inspired by Elvis himself! You'll pick up some great everyday phrases and get a taste of American culture with this nostalgic look back.
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