Vocabulary
- in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- conclusion: End of something; finish
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- leave: To go away from; depart
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- excellent: Extremely good
- rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- balance: Instrument for weighing things
- borrow: To take and later return something from another
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- refill: To make something full again
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- ponytail: Hair style tied in a clump at the back of the head
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
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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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The Simpsons: Future President Lisa Simpson
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/07/23Ever wondered what a future presidential debate between Bart and Lisa Simpson would look like? Dive into this hilarious clip from 'The Simpsons' as Lisa tackles a budget crisis with her signature intelligence, and pick up some great situational dialogue along the way! It's a fun way to explore cultural satire and practice simple sentence structures.
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