Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- at least: As a minimum
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- look back: To think about past events
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- elaborate: To explain something in detail
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- transfer: To move to a different place, job or school
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- messed: To make something untidy or dirty
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
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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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Chris Evans' Parents Played a Crazy April Fools' Prank on Him
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abc111614 posted on 2017/05/21Get ready to laugh as Chris Evans shares a hilarious April Fools' prank his parents pulled on him when he was a kid! You'll pick up on natural, everyday dialogue and simple sentence structures that are perfect for practicing casual conversations.
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