Vocabulary
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- by George: An old-fashioned exclamation to express surprise or emphasis.
- beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- turn on
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- click: To work well with someone or something
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
- buy: To believe something; accept
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
- uhh: Sound people make when they are confused
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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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Katy Perry - Chained To The Rhythm PARODY! The Key of Awesome #118
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Elvis Fan posted on 2017/04/25Ever feel like you're chained to your phone? This hilarious parody of Katy Perry's 'Chained To The Rhythm' tackles social media overload and popstar activism with a satirical twist, referencing everything from Black Mirror to George Orwell! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and cultural insights while laughing along.
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