Vocabulary
- awake to: To become aware of something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- click: To work well with someone or something
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- reindeer: Large type of deer, associated with Christmas
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- saint: Person who is very good, kind or patient
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- fireplace: Open area in a wall where a fire can be built
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- nick: Person's name
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- late: At a time after the expected time
- mistletoe: Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
- brightly: In a happy manner
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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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All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey (Cover by TiffanyAlvord) lyrics !
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Sophia Lin posted on 2013/03/23Get ready for a holiday treat with Tiffany Alvord's cover of Mariah Carey's classic "All I Want For Christmas Is You"! You'll love singing along while picking up simple sentence structures and diving into the rich cultural references of this beloved Christmas song. It's the perfect way to get into the festive spirit and boost your English!
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