Vocabulary
- slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- letter: One of the 26 parts of the English alphabet
- sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- tumble: To fall downwards, hitting the ground a few times
- guru: An inspirational teacher or spiritual guide
- joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
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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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100 BALLOONS ACROSS THE UNIVERSE - Acoustic Cover - Candace Leca
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CandaceLeca posted on 2016/03/24Get ready to float away with this dreamy acoustic cover of The Beatles' "Across the Universe"! It's a perfect singalong opportunity to practice simple sentence structures while soaking in those wonderfully melancholic, psychedelic vibes from the 60s. You'll love how the lyrics flow like endless rain!
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