Vocabulary
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- on the town: Out socially enjoying nightlife and entertainment.
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- custom made: Designed and manufactured specifically for a particular customer.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- lame: Having a damaged leg/foot making walking painful
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- tan: A light brown color
- peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
- blaze: (Of a fire) to burn brightly
- clothes: The things you wear on your body e.g. shirt
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
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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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