Vocabulary
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- have to: Must do
- wax on: To apply wax to a surface.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- staff: Employees of a company
- person: Man, woman or child
- chin: Part of your face below your mouth above your neck
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
- wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- shut: To stop being open for business
- part: Division of a book
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- electricity: Energy generated positive and negative charges
- giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- haunted: Not able to forget something terrible in the past
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- anymore: No longer; no more
- title: Book produced by a publisher
- badminton: Sport in which a shuttlecock is hit over a net
- flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- headset: Headphones
- shadowy: Not open or honest; possibly deceitful, criminal
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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 Ellen Show |Andy Lassner
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nunu690 posted on 2017/10/12Get ready for some laughs with Andy Lassner's antics on The Ellen Show! You'll love the hilarious onstage mishap and comedic banter, and it's a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures and situational dialogue you'd hear in everyday conversations.
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