Vocabulary
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
- trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- gland: Organ that produces substances for the body to use
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- suffering: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- gather: To bring objects together into one place
- acceptable: Satisfactory; good enough
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- malnutrition: Not having enough to eat, or having a poor diet
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- tickle: Discomfort caused by something touching the skin
- elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
- truth: Real facts about something
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- terribly: To an extreme degree; badly; very
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- international: Of or relating to several countries
- venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- call: A order or request for action
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- long: Person's name
- poach: To cook something gently in boiling liquid
- illegally: In a manner not allowed by law; criminally
- traveler: Person going from one place to another
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- tickling: To amuse or entertain someone
- viciously: In a very mean or violent way; so as to 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 truth behind the slow loris pet trade and 'cute' tickling slow loris videos
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Ntiana posted on 2017/03/31Ever wondered about those 'cute' slow loris videos? This video dives into the shocking truth behind the slow loris pet trade and the cruelty involved, showing you why these animals shouldn't be pets. You'll learn about the illegal wildlife trade and how you can help protect these amazing creatures!
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