Vocabulary
- set down
- now or never: An opportunity that must be taken immediately, or it will be lost.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
- stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- choke: To cause someone not to breathe
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- forget: To not remember something
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- love: Person's name
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- bad: Not good; wrong
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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Bad Girl - Avril Lavigne (from Suicide Squad: The Album) ft. Marilyn Manson
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Isabella Chen posted on 2016/11/20Get ready to dive into the edgy world of Avril Lavigne's 'Bad Girl'! This video is a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures while jamming to a super catchy, party-ready anthem. You'll pick up some cool, colloquial phrases perfect for understanding modern pop lyrics!
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