Vocabulary
- to wit: That is to say; namely.
- have to: Must do
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
- upside: Above, over
- clock: A device that shows the time
- winning: To gain something you want because of your efforts
- uh: Sound people make when they are confused
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- donkey: Animal like a small horse used to transport things
- monkey: An animal related to humans, which lives in trees
- rooster: Adult male chicken
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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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Colin Lin posted on 2014/07/14Get ready to giggle with Emma Thompson as she takes on a hilarious animal impression challenge! You'll pick up some fun situational dialogue and simple sentence structures while watching this playful clip from 'Saving Mr. Banks'.
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