Vocabulary
- lift me up: To encourage or improve the mood of someone.
- going on: To continue doing something
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- fly up: To ascend or rise quickly into the air.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- love: Person's name
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2015/03/26Get ready to feel inspired by this uplifting song about believing in yourself and soaring to new heights! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary for expressing confidence and ambition, like 'lift me up to touch the sky' and 'spread my wings so wide.' It's a perfect listen for boosting your mood and your English!
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