Vocabulary
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- turn on
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
- deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
- this day and age: The present period or modern times.
- in this day and age: In the present time; nowadays.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- at least: As a minimum
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- couple: To join something to something else
- call: A order or request for action
- role: Character played by an actor
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
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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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