Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- such as: For example; like
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- at present: Currently; now
- on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
- swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- spot: A certain place or area
- occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- frequently: Often; regularly
- plural: Being more than one person or thing
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- envy: Feeling of wanting something that someone else has
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
- person: Man, woman or child
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- auxiliary: Helping or supporting a function or group
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- cousin: Child of your uncle or aunt
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- infinitive: A verb in its base form, e.g. 'to run'
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- precede: To happen or come before something
- gate: Place in a fence which can be opened or closed
- conjugate: (Of leaves) having only one pair of leaflets
- aunt: Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
- radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air
- bike: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
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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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English Grammar Lesson, Present Simple Tense Video Lesson Tutorial
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吱 posted on 2013/06/28Ever get confused about when to add an 's' to a verb? This video breaks down the present simple tense, explaining verb conjugation and the tricky third-person 's' rule so you can speak more confidently! You'll master simple sentence structures and boost your English grammar knowledge in no time.
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