Vocabulary
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- have to: Must do
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
- dawn: First light of day
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- role: Character played by an actor
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- courageous: Able to face danger without fear
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- land: Region or country
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- confidential: Entrusted with another's secrets
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- gal: Another way to say girl
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- superman: Person with great powers and abilities
- spiderman: Fictional character from comics and movies
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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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Hsun Lei posted on 2021/01/23Ever wondered how Gal Gadot landed the iconic role of Wonder Woman? Dive behind the scenes of her secret audition and hear about the heartwarming moment she got the call! You'll pick up useful situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for A2 learners.
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