Vocabulary
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- from the first: From the very beginning.
- drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
- blow up: To suddenly become angry
- try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- deal with
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- in hot water: In trouble; in a difficult situation.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- go away: To go on vacation
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- kid: Child or young person
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- office: Room or building used for business
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
- michael: A male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'who is like God?'
- bus: A large road vehicle used for carrying many people
- June: 6th month of the year
- lauren: A female given name of Latin origin, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory'.
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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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pinkapple posted on 2015/02/11Get ready for some laughs with "Think Like a Man Too"! You'll love following the hilarious antics of the ensemble cast in this romantic comedy set against a wild Las Vegas wedding. It's a fantastic way to pick up natural situational dialogue and learn some fun phrases from a popular movie!
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