Vocabulary
- once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- stand in for: To take the role of another person
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- in length: Relating to the measurement of something from end to end.
- bump into: To meet someone accidentally
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- red: Being the color of blood
- cup: Small round container used for drinking
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
- woman: Adult female human being
- sit: To take an exam
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- long: Person's name
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- lining: To put material along the inside of something
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
- trend: Current style or fashion
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
- shed: Small building used for storage
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- vary: To change something and make it different
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- graceful: Showing beautiful movement, behavior or form
- feminine: Concerning or relating to females
- menstrual: Concerning a female's period
- menstruation: Monthly discharge of blood from the uterus
- uterine: Concerning or involving the uterus (womb)
- mucus: Thick liquid substance made in certain parts of the human body, such as the nose
- badass: A tough, uncompromising, or intimidating person.
- default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
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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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Yvonne posted on 2015/09/11Ever wondered about the real facts behind periods, from cycle length to that mysterious 'red dot' ad? This video dives into surprising menstrual facts and practical tips, making it a fun and informative watch for everyday learning!
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