Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- roll off: To fall off something by rolling.
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- great: Very good; better than before
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- drinking: To put water in your body through your mouth
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- love: Person's name
- stop: To block or close something
- talk: Style of speaking
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- happen: To take place or occur
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- sell: To exchange something for money
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- translate: To change something into a different state
- birth: Time when a baby or young animal is born
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- handsome: A large amount or quantity
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- confused: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- atmosphere: Air around us
- option: A choice
- lady: Another way of saying 'woman'
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- due: When something is required or expected
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- nursery: Place where trees and plants are grown and sold
- nod: Movement of your head to agree or say hello
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- diaper: Towel/paper for baby's bottom for urine/feces
- pee: To urinate
- margarita: Cocktail made of tequila, triple sec and lime
- peeing: To urinate
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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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Chien Hui Lin posted on 2015/09/08Ever wondered what celebrities *really* talk about on the red carpet? Keira Knightley shares some hilarious pregnancy confessions and real-life moments, giving you a fun chance to pick up everyday English phrases and simple sentence structures!
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