Vocabulary
- live a lie: To behave dishonestly about one's true feelings or identity.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in vain: Without success or result; futilely.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- love: Person's name
- close: Almost; near
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- live: To be alive
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- come: To arrive at a place
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- kissed: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- jump: To attack someone suddenly
- slowly: In an unhurried or not speedy manner
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- burn: To destroy with fire
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- swung: To move something in a back and forth motion
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- vain: Too proud of yourself, especially your appearance
- wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
- blazing: (Of a fire) to burn brightly
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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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Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball (Cover by Madilyn Bailey) lyrics
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陳慈吟 posted on 2013/12/18Get ready to belt out those powerful vocals with Madilyn Bailey's cover of Miley Cyrus's 'Wrecking Ball'! This iconic breakup anthem is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures while diving into themes of unrequited love. You'll love picking up on the melancholic mood and the unforgettable chorus!
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