Vocabulary
- set up
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in the frame: Believed to be involved or suspected in an event or crime.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- slightly: Only a little
- recap: Brief description of something that had been said
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- annoying: To make someone angry
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- huge: Very very large
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- important: Having power or authority
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- dim: Not bright; not being clear
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- piece: A counter in a board game
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- deflect: To cause to turn in a different direction
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- campfire: Small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking
- conditioner: Liquid to make hair smoother, softer
- nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
- checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
- daytime: The time of day you can see the sun
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
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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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