Vocabulary
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- come: To arrive at a place
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- leave: To go away from; depart
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- love: Person's name
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- appetite: Feeling of hunger or desire for something
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- burn: To destroy with fire
- fix: Answer to a problem
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- anymore: No longer; no more
- satisfied: To make someone happy because they got their wish
- repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
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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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Antonio posted on 2016/07/21Get ready to sing along to Maroon 5's "This Love" and boost your English skills! You'll love picking up simple sentence structures while jamming to this catchy pop-rock hit. It's a super fun way to practice listening and learn some cool phrases from a 2000s favorite!
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