Vocabulary
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- going on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- do: To act; to perform actions
- blow: To move something using air
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
- slimy: With or resembling slime; disgustingly thick
- cow: Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- dynamite: Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
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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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Annoying Orange Let's Play Minecraft #2: TNT Revenge!!!
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R.K posted on 2015/08/09Get ready for some explosive fun with Annoying Orange in Minecraft! You'll love the silly commentary and TNT mayhem as you pick up everyday situational dialogue and simple sentence structures. It's a hilarious way to practice your English while watching some epic builds go boom!
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