Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
- box in: To trap or prevent movement by surrounding closely.
- have to: Must do
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- drum: To make a rhythmic sound with your fingers
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
- attic: Room at the top of a house just below the roof
- tin: Metal container used for storing e.g. food
- violin: Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
- george: Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-)
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
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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 2015/11/20Get ready for some musical fun with Peppa Pig! You'll discover a treasure trove of instruments in the attic, from George's playful horn to a tin drum and accordion, perfect for learning simple sentence structures and everyday vocabulary in a super fun way!
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