Vocabulary
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- click: To work well with someone or something
- buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- abruptly: Suddenly; without warning
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- portuguese: Concerning the culture and people of Portugal
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- triumphant: Celebrating victory or success
- giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- chirp: To make a sharp sound like an insect, bird
- chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
- groan: To make a deep sound from despair, pain etc.
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- exclaim: To say or shout something suddenly
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- mouse: Small animal that has fur and a long tail
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- piano: Keyboard instrument used for playing music
- excitedly: With excitement; in an excited manner
- mini: Small British car
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
- samba: Music composed for dancing the samba
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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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Carnaval | A Mickey Mouse Cartoon | Disney Shorts
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annie posted on 2018/06/25Get ready to samba! This fun Disney short brings you the vibrant energy of Carnaval with Minnie Mouse, perfect for picking up simple sentence structures and experiencing cultural depth. You'll be humming the catchy chorus in no time!
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