Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- bells and whistles: Attractive but often nonessential features; ornamentation.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- bad word: An offensive or taboo word; a swear word.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- has over: To invite someone to your house.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- amount: Quantity of something
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
- register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- stiff: Slang term for a dead body
- perpetual: Continuing forever
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- speculation: Taking risks that might lead to big profits
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- suite: Group of several shorter pieces of music
- affinity: A feeling of attraction or relationship
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- illustrator: Artist who makes illustrations for books etc.
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- serif: Short line at the ends of main strokes of a letter
- adobe: Type of sun-dried brick made of straw and clay
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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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