Vocabulary
- lift me up: To encourage or improve the mood of someone.
- going on: To continue doing something
- once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
- upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2017/02/26Get ready to feel inspired with this classic English version of Joey Yung's "I Can Fly"! You'll love how the simple sentence structures and heartfelt lyrics make this empowerment anthem super easy to sing along to. It's a fantastic way to boost your vocabulary with romantic and uplifting phrases!
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