Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- going on: To continue doing something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- silly: Careless
- parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- bout: A boxing match
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- toast: Bread grilled to make it brown and crisp
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- kid: Child or young person
- racket: Stringed bat used in tennis, badminton etc.
- circus: Shows with clowns animals etc. performed in a tent
- downstairs: The floors below the current floor
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- sweetheart: Person loved by another person
- tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
- heh: An exclamation of surprise or inquiry
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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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Caillou - Caillou Joins the Circus (S01E08) | Cartoon for Kids
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小爸 posted on 2017/03/02Get ready for a fun circus adventure with Caillou! You'll love watching him explore the big top, and it's a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures and everyday practical phrases.
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