Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- against the clock: Rushed and under pressure to meet a deadline.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- pick out: To choose or select one item from many
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- set up
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- at least: As a minimum
- go on: To continue doing something
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- push in: To move ahead of people who are waiting in a line.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- out of frame: Not appearing within the visible area of a photo or video.
- start over: To begin again.
- claim to fame: A characteristic or achievement someone is famous or known for.
- larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- pack in: To decide to stop doing something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- flexible: Bending easily
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
- visual: Of or relating to vision
- string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
- convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- master: To gain control over something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- garage: Place for keeping a car
- narrator: Person or character who tells a story
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- client: Person paying for professional services
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- land: Region or country
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- tile: Squares of hard material to cover floor/roof/wall
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- salvation: Being sent to heaven by believing in God
- annually: Every year; once a year
- condensation: Act of shortening something
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- whopper: Something big or impressive, e.g. a very big lie
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
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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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