Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at least: As a minimum
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
- couple: To join something to something else
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- propose: To make an offer of marriage
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
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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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Ellen's Royal Family Is Expanding!
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ngai0909 posted on 2017/12/01Get ready for some royal laughs as Ellen DeGeneres dishes on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's engagement! You'll love this comedic monologue packed with celebrity gossip and simple sentence structures that are perfect for practicing everyday conversation.
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