Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- sit down: To take a seat
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- dawn on: If something dawns on you, you realize it for the first time.
- screw with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- on the bench: Not actively playing in a game; in reserve.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- look back: To think about past events
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- kid: Child or young person
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- battle: Military fight between armies
- sit: To take an exam
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
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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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Kobe Bryant's First Post-Retirement Interview
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Li-yang Chang posted on 2016/05/01Ever wondered what Kobe Bryant would say after his legendary final game? Dive into his first post-retirement interview and hear his thoughts straight from the source! You'll pick up on realistic dialogue and simple sentence structures while learning about a true sports icon.
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