Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- give away
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- coming over: To change sides in a discussion
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- on time
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- going on: To continue doing something
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- come in from the cold: To be accepted after a period of exclusion or isolation.
- send off: To force someone to leave a game
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- in a corner: In a situation where one is trapped or pressured with few options.
- go away: To go on vacation
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- gather up: To collect or pick up things that are spread out.
- work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- wash up: To clean the plates, bowls and cups after eating
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- set up
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- do fine: To succeed or be successful
- go on: To continue doing something
- clean out: To empty a place of things, e.g. a room
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- wait up: To wait for a while, e.g. for someone to join you
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- silly: Careless
- tiny: Very, very small
- parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
- calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- leave: To go away from; depart
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- fortunate: Having good luck
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
- great: Very good; better than before
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- bent: To become curved or no longer straight
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
- truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- hurray: Said to show delight at something
- eve: The time just before something happens
- jingle: Light ringing sound like metal things being shaken
- sweetheart: Person loved by another person
- bedtime: Time you go to bed
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
- sparky: Slang name for an electrician
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- snowman: Figure of a person made of packed snow
- 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
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SJYang posted on 2018/01/16Get ready for a heartwarming hour with Caillou as he learns about the spirit of giving during Christmas! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue while exploring fun Christmas traditions and the joy of toy donations.
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