Vocabulary
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- poverty: State of being poor
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- bend: To become curved or no longer straight
- sync: Short for 'synchronization'
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
- great: Very good; better than before
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- weirdly: In an odd or strange way
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- unintelligible: That cannot be understood
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
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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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Hugh Jackman Teases 'The Greatest Showman' and What's Next for Wolverine | Lorraine
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Crystal Wu posted on 2017/12/06Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes with stars like Hugh Jackman? This fun interview dives into his role in 'The Greatest Showman' and even touches on his iconic Wolverine persona, giving you a chance to pick up natural conversational phrases and cultural insights!
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