adventurous
US /ædˈvɛntʃərəs/
UK /ədˈventʃərəs/
- Adjective
- Not being afraid of dangerous situations
- Full of excitement, risk, or daring.
A2Morebehind with
US
UK
- Adjective
- Having failed to pay money that is owed at the time you should have.
- Not having done something that you should have done.
A1Morecharm
US /tʃɑrm/
UK /tʃɑ:m/
- Noun
- Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- Transitive Verb
- To cause others to like you or do what you want
A2Morecreative
US /kriˈetɪv/
UK /krɪ'eɪtɪv/
- Adjective
- Having the ability to make something new
- Having the ability to create; imaginative and original.
- Noun
- A person whose job involves creative work.
A2Moredelightful
US /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
UK /dɪˈlaɪtfl/
- Adjective
- Greatly pleasing or entertaining
B2Moreenchant
US /ɛnˈtʃænt/
UK /ɪn'tʃɑ:nt/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold the admiration of others; charm
- To influence someone using spells or magic
B2Moreguardian
US /ˈɡɑrdiən/
UK /'ɡɑ:dɪən/
- Noun
- Person who guards, protects, or preserves
B1Moremermaid
US /ˈmɜrˌmeɪd/
UK /'mɜ:meɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
B2Moremoon
US /mun/
UK /mu:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose your buttocks as a joke
- Noun
- Round object circling the Earth at night
A2Morepossum
US /ˈpɑsəm/
UK /'pɒsəm/
- Countable Noun
- Small furry Australian animal that lives in trees
C1Moreraccoon
US /ræˈkun/
UK /rəˈku:n/
- Countable Noun
- A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
C2Morereluctant
US /rɪˈlʌktənt/
UK /rɪˈlʌktənt/
- Adjective
- Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- Showing doubt or unwillingness.
B1More
Vocabulary
- behind with: Having failed to pay money that is owed at the time you should have.
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- adventurous: Not being afraid of dangerous situations
- guardian: Person who guards, protects, or preserves
- delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
- mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- enchant: To hold the admiration of others; charm
- raccoon: A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
- possum: Small furry Australian animal that lives in trees
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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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