Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- dead: Not alive
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- call: A order or request for action
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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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Chien Kai Peng posted on 2018/07/16Ever felt like you're pushing someone away, even when you don't want to? This cover of 5 Seconds Of Summer's 'Youngblood' is perfect for diving into simple sentence structures and relatable situational dialogue about relationships. You'll pick up some great phrases for expressing complex emotions in a straightforward way!
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