Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- get it together: To organize your life and become more responsible.
- stand out
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- going on: To continue doing something
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- slightly: Only a little
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- cheesy: Being of poor quality or in bad taste; not sincere
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- sizzle: A hissing sound of something burning or frying
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- nutritional: (Of foods) having positive effects on your health
- person: Man, woman or child
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- rusty: Performing badly from lack of practice
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- kale: Hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- con: To trick or deceive someone
- pepperoni: Pork and beef sausage
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- add: To include as well
- outgoing: Leaving a place or a position
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- northern: In or toward the north
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- basil: Green mint herb with broad leaves used in cooking
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
- cauliflower: White vegetable, that looks similar to broccoli
- nutritionist: Specialist in the study of nutrition
- zucchini: Long green marrow squash plant like a cucumber
- homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
- pasta: Type of Italian food, such as spaghetti
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- til: Until
- ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
- handmade: Made by hand or a hand process
- idol: Person who is greatly admired
- pesto: Sauce containing crushed basil leaves and garlic
- jazzy: Resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
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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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