Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- act: To behave in a certain way
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- resolution: End part of a story resolving the conflict
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- threat: Warning of probable trouble
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- picture: General situation or state of being
- mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- read: Person's name
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- dorm: College building with rooms that students live in
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- bean: Large seed eaten as a vegetable
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- green: Color of young leaves
- catholic: One of many Christian belief systems
- inclusion: Act of including; person, thing that is included
- spanish: Concerning the culture and people of Spain
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- se: South-east
- walnut: Nut with a very hard shell
- majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
- traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
- courtship: Animal's showy actions to attract a sexual partner
- creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
- shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
- parish: Area that a priest is responsible for
- strawberry: Sweet fleshy red fruit
- lynch: (Of a mob) to illegally put to death by hanging
- para: Shortened form of paragraph
- newsman: Person who investigates or reports on news stories
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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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Mr Bean Animado, episódio A Royal Makeover Parte 1
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邱瑀庭 posted on 2016/09/02Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes with the British Monarchy? This hilarious clip from Mr. Bean Animado shows a candid moment of the Queen selecting wallpaper, complete with polite rejections and awkward repetitions! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that's perfect for understanding everyday interactions.
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