Vocabulary
- with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- come upon: To accidentally find; discover something
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- watch over: To protect or guard someone or something.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- issue: To make something available to be used or sold
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- favor: Support or approval from people
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- command: To be able to see far from a certain location
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- public: Owned by the government
- conceive: To become pregnant
- stable: In a position where something does not fall over
- host: Mass; a great number
- chief: Leader of a race or group of people
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- incense: To cause to feel great anger; to infuriate
- census: Survey to collect data about people in an area
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- righteous: Regarding what you think is right
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- reply: Answer to someone's question
- disgrace: Shame or dishonor
- live: To be alive
- virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- decree: Official order issued by an authority
- savior: Person who saves someone or something from danger
- inn: Hotel in the country
- angel: Supernatural human figure from heaven with wings
- manger: Container in a barn to feed cattle or horses
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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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THE CHRISTMAS STORY FOR KIDS - told with LEGO Stop Motion
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Aaron Yao-Ren Wu posted on 2016/12/19Get ready for a heartwarming Christmas tale told with amazing LEGO stop motion! You'll follow the incredible story of the Nativity, from the Angel Gabriel's message to the shepherds and Magi, all while picking up simple sentence structures and cultural insights. It's a super fun way to learn about this classic story and boost your English!
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