Vocabulary
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- leave: To go away from; depart
- entertain: To receive someone as a guest
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- piece: A counter in a board game
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- happen: To take place or occur
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- history: Established pattern or record
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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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EIAM: History vs Story
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Hugo posted on 2018/10/01Ever get confused between 'history' and 'story'? This BBC Learning English lesson breaks down the difference with clear examples, helping you understand when to use each word correctly. You'll pick up essential vocabulary and boost your confidence in everyday English!
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