Vocabulary
- wait up: To wait for a while, e.g. for someone to join you
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- check off: To write on a list to show something has been done
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- yacht: Large expensive boat
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- convertible: A car with a folding or removable roof
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- re: Are
- tonight: Night following this day
- blue: Color of the clear sky
- angel: Supernatural human figure from heaven with wings
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- tree: Tall green plants in a forest
- 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
A2 Elementary
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Santa Baby Acoustic Cover - Candace and Michael ft. Nora
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CandaceLeca posted on 2016/12/19Get ready for some holiday fun with this jazzy acoustic cover of "Santa Baby"! You'll love picking up on the playful, flirtatious lyrics and getting a taste of 1950s nostalgia, all while practicing simple sentence structures and diving into some cultural depth. It's the perfect way to add a little festive cheer and language learning to your day!
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