Vocabulary
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
- lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- mom: A slang term for mother
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
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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
A2 Elementary
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Elizabeth Lin posted on 2015/07/31Get ready for some hilarious Friends-inspired moments and a legendary dad dance-off! You'll pick up super useful situational dialogue and practice simple sentence structures perfect for everyday chats. Don't miss this fun look at family parties and maybe even a button mishap or two!
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