Vocabulary
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- mental: Concerning the mind
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- greatness: Property of outstanding importance or eminence
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- great: Very good; better than before
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- wizard: Man with magical powers
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- call: A order or request for action
- thirst: Powerful desire or need for e.g. knowledge
- relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- harry: Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
- bad: Not good; wrong
- hat: Item of clothing worn on your head
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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 Sorting Ceremony | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Mayu Okuuchi posted on 2019/12/04Ever wondered where you'd end up in the magical world of Harry Potter? This clip dives into the suspenseful Sorting Ceremony, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up cultural context from this beloved fantasy series! You'll get to hear common conversational phrases in a fun, dramatic scene.
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