Vocabulary
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- play along: To cooperate or pretend to cooperate with someone
- watch over: To protect or guard someone or something.
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- gender: State of being male or female
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- leave: To go away from; depart
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- yacht: Large expensive boat
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- behaviour: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- belong: To be a welcomed as a new member of a group
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- voice: Ability to sing well
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- robotic: Concerning mechanical robots
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'
- septic: Infected with harmful bacteria
- handbag: Personal bag for money, phone etc.
- ohh: Expression showing surprise
- ohhh: Expression showing surprise
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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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TRY NOT TO SMILE CHALLENGE #1
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Steven posted on 2016/12/09Think you can keep a straight face? Dive into the hilarious 'Try Not to Smile Challenge #8' and see if you can resist laughing at some dark humor and bloopers! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue as you watch the reactions unfold.
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