Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- stand by: To keep to an agreement
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- hop in: To get in or on a vehicle
- strike: To hit something
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- sane: showing good judgment and understanding
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- hop: Dance party
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- cross: Angry and upset
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- famous: Excellent
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- doodle: Aimless or casual scribble, design, or sketch
- bark: To make the loud sound of a dog (when angry)
- patriotic: Having a great love for your country
- sailor: Someone who helps sail a boat as their job
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- countryside: Natural open land away from towns
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- safe: Highly likely
- baseball: Small ball used in the game of baseball
- uncle: Brother of a parent or the husband of your aunt
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2013/05/28Get ready for some classic cartoon fun with Popeye and a Fourth of July celebration that's anything but ordinary! You'll love the slapstick humor and pick up practical phrases for everyday conversations, all while enjoying a slice of holiday comedy.
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