Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- no sweat: An informal way of saying that something is not a problem or is easy to do.
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
- string together: To connect words or ideas coherently.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in a word: Briefly; in short.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- help out: To assist someone
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- slightly: Only a little
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- emphasis: Special attention, importance, or force
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- respond: To answer something or someone
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- reduction: Act of making something smaller
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
- shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
- yer: Nonstandard spelling of 'your'
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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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Please DON’T Say “You’re Welcome”! – Better responses to THANK YOU | Learn English
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