Vocabulary
- live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- going on: To continue doing something
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- silly: Careless
- clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- edible: Being safe to eat
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- piece: A counter in a board game
- pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- person: Man, woman or child
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
- amusement: State of being amused or feeling enjoyment
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- magical: Specially enjoyable, pleasing or romantic
- roller: Long round piece of wood for flattening dough
- festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
- teenager: Person between the ages of 13 and 19
- gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
- bunny: Rabbits
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
- sheep: Animal with a woolly coat raised for meat or wool
- dandy: Man who is far too interested in his clothes
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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
A2 Elementary
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Kids Debate Whether Santa Claus Is Real
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Emily posted on 2018/12/26Get ready for some hilarious honesty as kids debate whether Santa Claus is real! You'll hear their unfiltered thoughts on flying reindeer and mall Santas, giving you a fun peek into cultural beliefs and everyday dialogue.
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