Vocabulary
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- fall out
- have to: Must do
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- swamp: Area of land that is wet or covered with water
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- prehistoric: Relating to the period before written history
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- kid: Child or young person
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- love: Person's name
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- map: Diagram showing the geography of an area
- eat: To put food in your mouth
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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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Wonder Trailer #2 (2017) | Movieclips Trailers
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Shun-Pin Huang posted on 2018/02/01Ever wondered how to talk about self-acceptance and navigating school bullying? This clip from "Wonder" is perfect for practicing situational dialogue and picking up heartwarming phrases about embracing differences. You'll get a fantastic look at cultural depth through relatable characters and everyday conversations!
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