Vocabulary
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- go after: To chase or pursue something
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- dude: Form of address for a man
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- gender: State of being male or female
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- mark: Person's name
- call: A order or request for action
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- club: Group of people who share an interest, as in sport
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- elder: The person who is older than another
- nipple: Part of a breast; (on a woman) part baby sucks
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- baseball: Small ball used in the game of baseball
- keyboard: A set of keys on a piano or computer
- tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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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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Ash Lynx posted on 2019/12/06Ever had to check a friend's alibi? This hilarious improv skit dives into some super awkward phone calls with weird nicknames that are perfect for practicing daily practical dialogue. You'll pick up on natural, simple sentence structures used in everyday conversations!
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