Vocabulary
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- big: Popular
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- stop: To block or close something
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- shaky: Tending to shake, as from weakness or defect
- leader: Person who is in charge of a group or task
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- mastering: To gain control over something
- wandering: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
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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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擦擦 posted on 2014/01/04Get ready for some serious cuteness overload with these adorable baby Pokémon taking their first wobbly steps! You'll love watching Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander learn to walk and nap, and you'll pick up some great situational dialogue along the way.
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