Vocabulary
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- going on: To continue doing something
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- point: An item to be discussed
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- silk: Fine cloth material used for making clothes
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- hospice: Nursing home for the dying
- kimono: Long Japanese robe for women
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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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Megan Fox on Turning 30
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Yg Lee posted on 2017/04/27Turning 30 can bring on all sorts of feelings, and Megan Fox gets hilariously real about it in this confessional interview! You'll love her relatable humor as she chats about her 'New Girl' days and more, picking up everyday phrases perfect for daily practice.
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