Vocabulary
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- go on: To continue doing something
- going on: To continue doing something
- have on: To be wearing something.
- for instance: As an example.
- at least: As a minimum
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- talk: Style of speaking
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
- entertain: To receive someone as a guest
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
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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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Casandra Huang posted on 2015/02/07Ever wondered what happens backstage at 'The Tonight Show'? You'll get a hilarious peek into the world of monologue comedy and improvisation as Ellen shares her own self-deprecating stories. This is a fantastic chance to pick up natural situational dialogue and simple sentence structures used in everyday conversation!
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