Vocabulary

  • call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
  • come running: To approach quickly by running.
  • think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
  • brighten up: To become more cheerful or lively.
  • no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
  • run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
  • darkest: (Of a color) not at all light; nearly black
  • help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
  • wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
  • cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
  • door: You walk through this when you go in a room
  • dark: Of a color that is not light
  • close: Almost; near
  • head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
  • night: Time when sun does not shine
  • hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
  • good: Proper, appropriate or right
  • call: A order or request for action
  • brighten: To add more light to; make more colorful
  • desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
  • loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
  • hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
  • soul: Central or basic part of something
  • sky: The place where we see clouds above us
  • full: Containing all the parts; complete
  • turn: To become (a particular age)
  • trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
  • knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
  • blow: To move something using air
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    • blow

      US /blo/

      UK /bləʊ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move something using air
      • To make air come quickly out of your mouth
      • Noun
      • Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
      • Act of making air come out of your mouth
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    • brighten

      US /ˈbraɪtn:/

      UK /'braɪtn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To add more light to; make more colorful
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    • brighten up

      US /ˈbraɪtn: ʌp/

      UK /ˈbraɪtn ʌp/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To become more cheerful or lively.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make something brighter or more cheerful.
      • To become brighter.
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    • call out

      US /kɔl aʊt/

      UK /kɔ:l aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To criticize someone to modify their behavior
      • To announce or specify, e.g. in a list
      • Transitive Verb
      • To summon or request the presence of someone, especially for assistance or service.
      • To publicly criticize or denounce someone for their actions or behavior.
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    • come running

      US /kʌm ˈrʌnɪŋ/

      UK /kʌm ˈrʌnɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To approach quickly by running.
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    • darkest

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      UK

      • Adjective
      • (Of a color) not at all light; nearly black
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    • desert

      US /ˈdɛzət/

      UK /'dezət/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To leave a place for ever; abandon
      • To leave when one is needed or expected to stay
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Bare area of land, often with few plants and water
      • A punishment or reward that is deserved.
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    • knock

      US /nɑk/

      UK /nɒk/

      • Noun
      • Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
      • Action of something solid hitting something hard
      • Transitive Verb
      • To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
      • To hit something to get people's attention
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    • loud

      US /laʊd/

      UK /laʊd/

      • Adjective
      • Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
      • Making a lot of noise
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    • no matter

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      UK

      • Conjunction
      • Regardless of; it does not matter.
      • Adverb
      • Regardless of; it is not important
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    • sky

      US /skaɪ/

      UK /skaɪ/

      • Noun
      • The place where we see clouds above us
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    • soul

      US /sol/

      UK /səʊl/

      • Noun
      • Central or basic part of something
      • Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
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    • think of

      US /θɪŋk ʌv/

      UK /θiŋk ɔv/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To look on as (being something specific); consider
      • To consider or remember something.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To imagine or call something to mind
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    • trouble

      US /ˈtrʌbəl/

      UK /ˈtrʌbl/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To worry, bother or disturb someone
      • To make an effort to do something; bother
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Lack of public order; disturbance
      • State of difficulty or stress
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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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