Vocabulary
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- behind the curtain: Secretly; not in public view.
- seek: To ask someone for help
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- close: Almost; near
- upstairs: On a floor above
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- easily: Clearly; without doubt; certainly
- noise: Loud sounds that cause discomfort or annoyance
- basket: Amount contained in a basket; a basketful
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- hee
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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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CHIA posted on 2026/06/08Get ready for some giggles with Peppa Pig and her family as they play a super fun game of hide-and-seek! You'll hear lots of simple, everyday phrases like 'Ready or not, here I come!' and 'Found you!' that are perfect for practicing your English listening skills.
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