Vocabulary
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- such as: For example; like
- hide away: To go to a quiet place where nobody will find you, in order to avoid something.
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- duty: Work required by your job or position
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- le
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
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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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The Confrontation - Les Misérables - 10th Anniversary Concert
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ann posted on 2015/03/25Get ready for some high drama with this powerful scene from Les Misérables! You'll dive into a tense confrontation between Jean Valjean and Javert, perfect for picking up situational dialogue and understanding cultural depth. This is a fantastic chance to experience a classic story while boosting your English!
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