Vocabulary
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- go on: To continue doing something
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- medium well: A steak cooked so that it is slightly pink in the center.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- short clip: A brief segment of a video or film.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- not necessary: Not required; not needed.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- have on: To be wearing something.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- order out: To arrange food delivery from a restaurant to eat at home.
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- with a bang: In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
- order in: To request food from a restaurant to be delivered to one's home or other location.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- at least: As a minimum
- check out
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
- eat in: To have a meal at home instead of going out.
- eat out: To eat at a restaurant
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- amount: Quantity of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- ditch: To abandon or give up a plan, etc.
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- certificate: Official paper accepted as proof of something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- phrasal: Concerning or consisting of a phrase
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- daily: Happening every day
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- knob: Handle or protrusion on furniture or a door
- tuna: Large sea fish that is caught for food
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
- alrighty: Way of saying 'alright'
- stoney: Unemotional; emotionless; cold
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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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