Vocabulary
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- sweater: Warm knitted article of clothing worn on the body
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- kid: Child or young person
- heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- clothing: Things you wear on your body, e.g. shirt or dress
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- style: The (tasteful) way something is designed or done
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- fashionable: Behaving and dressing as is currently popular
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- jacket: Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
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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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Elena posted on 2019/02/25Ever had that amazing feeling of finding the perfect item when you least expect it? This dialogue dives into a fun shopping trip where someone discovers a "utility jacket" that's a "perfect fit" for a "wardrobe refresh"! You'll pick up practical phrases for trying on clothes and nailing that "casual chic" look.
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