Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- fast food chain: A company that operates many fast food restaurants.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- such as: For example; like
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- next to: Being located along side another
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- initial: First letter of your given name
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- abbreviation: Shortened form of a word or phrase
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- impress: To make an emotional impact upon
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- mascot: Object, person or animal used to represent a team
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- confirm: To formally approve or check something
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- own: To have something as your property
- founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
- clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- icon: Small image on a computer screen
- part: Division of a book
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- famous: Excellent
- software: Computer applications and systems
- wagon: Four wheel vehicle used to transport things
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- multinational: Involving many countries
- hut: Small and simple building
- domino: Flat rectangular blocks with spots used in a game
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- surname: Your family name
- denim: Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
- adobe: Type of sun-dried brick made of straw and clay
- peed: To urinate
- papa: Another word for father
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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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10 Brand Names You are Pronouncing WRONG! - Nike, Amazon, McDonald's, Mercedes-Benz, Disney, etc.
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