Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- set up
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- cut into: To divide something into pieces with a sharp tool.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- leaf out: When plants begin to produce leaves, especially in spring.
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- become popular: To start to be liked by many people.
- leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
- bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- deal with
- spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- row: To move a boat using oars
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
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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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