Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
- shirt: Light garment for upper body, with sleeves
- boat: Small form of transport for traveling on water
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- name: What something or someone is called
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- person: Man, woman or child
- sister: Female you share a parent with
- buy: To believe something; accept
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- changed: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- barbecue: Grill used for cooking food over an open fire
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- legally: In a way that is allowed by or related to laws
- bonus: Extra money for achieving, exceeding targets
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- everyday: Used or seen daily; for daily use; ordinary
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
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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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Kid President's 20 Things We Should Say More Often
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ABbla Chung posted on 2013/11/25Want to spread more kindness and gratitude? This super fun video from Kid President shares 20 simple phrases you should be saying more often, from 'I'm sorry' to 'Thank you' (and even 'corn dog'!). You'll pick up practical, everyday language that's perfect for making connections and brightening someone's day!
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