Vocabulary
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- employer: Person or company that hires workers
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- tag: Child's game in which one person chases the others
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- breathing: To move air into and out of your lungs
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- dab: Light and quick touch
- flipping: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- hailing: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
- delta: Area where a river spreads and empties into a sea
- cystic: Being of the bladder
- preventative: Intended to stop something bad from happening
- woody: Made of or containing or resembling wood
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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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A Too Cute 2-Year-Old Bottle Flipper!
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陳彣 posted on 2017/01/30Get ready for some serious cuteness overload with this viral sensation – a two-year-old mastering the bottle flip like a pro! You'll love this heartwarming clip from Ellen, and it's a fantastic chance to pick up simple sentence structures and cultural insights from a truly memorable moment.
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