Vocabulary
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- at least: As a minimum
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- tv show: A television program.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- turn on
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- leave: To go away from; depart
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- truth: Real facts about something
- possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
- weight: How heavy something is
- separately: Not with another person or thing
- participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
- modal: Verb like 'may' or 'can', showing a verb's mood
- obligate: To force someone to do something, as a duty
- tau: 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
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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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When and How to use Should have, Would have, Could have
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