Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- have to: Must do
- follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
- as many times: As frequently as desired or needed; without limit to the number of attempts or occurrences.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- go on: To continue doing something
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- important: Having power or authority
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- act: To behave in a certain way
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- public: Owned by the government
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- diaphragm: Muscular membrane separating upper/lower organs
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- calmer: Having become more relaxed, less worried etc.
- deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
- onstage: On the stage
- tiger: Large wild cat with orange fur and black lines
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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
A2 Elementary
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