Vocabulary
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- check out
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- addition: Act of adding something; thing that is added
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- rattle: To make a series of sharp noises by shaking
- let: To allow someone to do something
- borrow: To take and later return something from another
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- breathing: To move air into and out of your lungs
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- ponytail: Hair style tied in a clump at the back of the head
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- willow: Tree with drooping branches often found near water
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
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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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Mandy Lin posted on 2017/01/30Ever feel like your long hair has a mind of its own? This hilarious video dives into all the relatable struggles of having long hair, from epic ponytails to accidental hair whips! You'll pick up some fun, everyday phrases perfect for daily conversations while laughing along.
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