Vocabulary
- drive away: To leave in a vehicle.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- gratitude: Warm friendly feelings of thanks
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- sleeve: Part of a garment covering the arm
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- purse: Small bag for carrying money and other things
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
- embarrassment: Shame you feel when you did something wrong
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
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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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Dan Fogelberg - Same Old Lang Syne
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Vivi Lee posted on 2015/12/18Ever bumped into an old flame unexpectedly? This music video for 'Same Old Lang Syne' brings that awkward, nostalgic Christmas Eve reunion to life with a story about a grocery store encounter and a spilled purse! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and practical, situational dialogue perfect for everyday conversations.
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