Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look back: To think about past events
- embrace it: To accept something enthusiastically.
- have to: Must do
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- in the picture: Aware of what is happening; informed.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- sit down: To take a seat
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- legit: As recognized by the law
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- embarrassing: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- sentimental: Displaying emotions too easily or strongly
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- own: To have something as your property
- patch: Cover worn over an eye to protect or hide it
- accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
- rave: A dance party with loud music
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- great: Very good; better than before
- tan: A light brown color
- have: To drink, smoke, eat or use something
- bleach: Chemical that disinfects and whitens
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- picture: General situation or state of being
- pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- edit: To check and make changes before publication
- cosmopolitan: Sophisticated and knowledgeable about many things
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- cheeky: Daring to be slightly rude, but in a funny way
- necklace: Piece of jewelry that hangs around the neck
- sparkle: To shine with a lot of very small points of light
- dining: To eat
- nipple: Part of a breast; (on a woman) part baby sucks
- pony: Small young horse
- gothic: With mysterious/frightening events, as in a castle
- editing: To check and makes changes before publication
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- teenage: Being of the age 13 through 19
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- beehive: Nest of bees
- tripod: Support with three legs for camera, telescope, etc.
- bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
- digger: Laborer who digs; a machine for excavating
- funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
- olden: Long past
- smokey: (E.g. of room) full of smoke
- hee
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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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Chan Shuk Han Connie posted on 2017/08/10Get ready for a hilarious trip down memory lane with Zoella as she reacts to her most embarrassing old photos! You'll pick up tons of simple sentence structures and get a fun dose of 2000s nostalgia and cultural insights along the way.
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