Vocabulary
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- bang into: To collide forcefully with something.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- famous: Excellent
- fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
- stop: To block or close something
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
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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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Nicole posted on 2016/03/09Get ready for some heartwarming fun as you watch six-year-old Balang's incredible first visit to the US! You'll love seeing his viral dance and reactions to a chocolate fountain, plus pick up some simple Tagalog phrases along the way.
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