Vocabulary
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- puff out: To emit smoke, air, etc. in a cloud.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- thicken up: To become denser or more viscous, especially a liquid.
- as it stands: In the present condition or situation.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- break up
- take it easy
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
- burn up: To consume all of something, e.g. fuel, energy
- have to: Must do
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- check out
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- dude: Form of address for a man
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
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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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