Vocabulary
- long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
- in flames: Burning fiercely
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- rumors fly: Rumors are rapidly and widely circulated.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- leave: To go away from; depart
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- fill: To make something full
- blank: Showing no emotion or understanding
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- madness: Obsolete term for legal insanity
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- jealousy: Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
- breathless: Out of breath; breathing with difficulty
- darling: Dearly loved person
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
- garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
- daydream: To wonder or imagine fantasies happening
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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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Taylor Swift - Blank Space ( cover by J.Fla)
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馬偉寧 mawaineng posted on 2017/08/13Ever wondered how to navigate the drama of past relationships and jealousy? This awesome cover of Taylor Swift's 'Blank Space' is a super fun way to dive into simple sentence structures and explore cultural nuances in song lyrics. You'll pick up on how simple sentences can tell a whole story!
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