Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at school: Present and attending school.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
- down to earth: Practical, realistic, and approachable.
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- full day: A complete day, from morning to night.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- dude: Form of address for a man
- portrait: Picture of a person's head and shoulders
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
- independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- hesitation: Indecision or unwillingness to do something
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
- point: An item to be discussed
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
- pretentious: Trying to seem more cultured/clever than you are
- great: Very good; better than before
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- diesel: Heavy mineral oil used for power engines
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- saint: Person who is very good, kind or patient
- artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- pool: Amount collected, e.g. money, for some purpose
- mark: Person's name
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- cameo: Brief appearance by a famous person in a movie
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
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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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Chris Hemsworth's Toddler Son Scaled a Fridge to Reach Candy
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kiki posted on 2018/02/08You won't believe how Chris Hemsworth's toddler son got to the candy! This fun clip is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and daily practical conversations, especially when talking about family stories and funny parenting moments.
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