Vocabulary
- at the hands of: By the agency or through the actions of.
- in the open: Publicly; not secret.
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- sister: Female you share a parent with
- stop: To block or close something
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- invitation: When someone asks another to attend an event, etc.
- kid: Child or young person
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- sunshine: Feeling of happiness or cheerfulness
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
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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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Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Official Trailer #1 (2012)
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VoiceTube posted on 2013/01/25Get ready for a dark fairytale twist with the "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters" trailer! You'll love seeing this sibling duo use brutal tactics to hunt witches, and it's a fantastic chance to pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue.
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