Vocabulary
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have to: Must do
- look past: To ignore something, especially a fault, in order to help someone.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- rave: A dance party with loud music
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- great: Very good; better than before
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- psychiatrist: Doctor who treats psychological disorders
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- kid: Child or young person
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- explorer: Person who travels to places to discover more them
- educational: Intended to teach or inform
- differently: In another and different manner
- domino: Flat rectangular blocks with spots used in a game
- donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
- tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
- pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
- auntie: A nickname for your aunt
- pooh: To defecate
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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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馬偉寧 mawaineng posted on 2017/07/31Ever find yourself watching cartoons with your nieces and nieces and thinking, 'Wait, this is actually hilarious'? Ellen dives into the nostalgic world of kids' shows, offering a funny, observational take on characters from Cookie Monster to Finding Dory. You'll pick up on some great situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for your B1 level!
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