Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- going on: To continue doing something
- set you free: To release something that wasn't free to leave
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- gender: State of being male or female
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- outrageous: Exceeding the usual limits; far too extreme
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- act: To behave in a certain way
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- awe: To feel admiration, respect, or fear
- host: Mass; a great number
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- business: A company formed for making profit
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- mortal: Destined to die; causing death
- buckle: Metal attachment or hook on the end of a belt
- nominee: One put forward or suggested for an award/position
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- truth: Real facts about something
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- sue: Person's name
- pee: To urinate
- satisfy: To make someone happy because they got their wish
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- kid: Child or young person
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- sex: State of being male or female
- ultrasound: Use of sound waves to therapy or diagnostics
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- unborn: Not yet born
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
- emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV
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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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Darren posted on 2017/03/11Get ready for some hilarious celebrity drama with this twisty paternity reveal featuring Jimmy Kimmel and Matt Damon! You'll love the awkward comedy and live reactions, plus you'll pick up practical phrases for everyday conversations and simple sentence structures.
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