Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- trump up: To falsely accuse someone of a crime or wrongdoing.
- compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- military: Army or armed forces
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- impress: To make an emotional impact upon
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- podium: Small raised area you stand on to give a speech
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- bowel: End part of the intestine, connected to the anus
- naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- part: Division of a book
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- carnival: Traveling amusement show with rides and sideshows
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- rat: Long-tailed rodent similar to/bigger than a mouse
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- weirdly: In an odd or strange way
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- pageant: Rich and spectacular ceremony
- bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
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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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Gal Gadot Was Well-Trained Before Meeting Donald Trump
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Yg Lee posted on 2017/05/31Ever wondered what happens backstage at Miss Universe? You'll get some hilarious pageant confessions and candid stories about meeting Donald Trump in this fun clip! It's a fantastic chance to pick up conversational phrases and cultural insights while enjoying some real talk.
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