Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
- stink up: To fill a place with a bad smell.
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- at least: As a minimum
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
- interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- blow: To move something using air
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- role: Character played by an actor
- stink: To smell terrible
- leave: To go away from; depart
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- compose: To calm yourself after being angry or upset
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- live: To be alive
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- poster: A large, printed notice or picture
- duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
- remake: To arrange or prepare something again
- lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
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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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Ginger Liu posted on 2019/07/10Get ready for a fresh look at The Lion King's incredible cast, featuring stars like Donald Glover and Beyoncé! You'll love hearing familiar characters brought to life and picking up some great situational dialogue along the way.
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