Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- simple present: A verb tense used to describe habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed arrangements.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- go on: To continue doing something
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- emphasis: Special attention, importance, or force
- mark: Person's name
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- French: Person's name
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- clean: Completely; entirely
- girl: A female child; a young woman
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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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楊鎧瑄 posted on 2015/10/11Ever get confused with DO, DOES, and DID? This video breaks down exactly how and when to use these essential auxiliary verbs to form questions and negative sentences in the present and past simple. You'll pick up practical grammar skills that are super useful for everyday conversations!
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