Vocabulary
- do the trick: To solve a problem or achieve a desired result.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
- occasion: Significant or important event or function
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- excellent: Extremely good
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- part: Division of a book
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- come: To arrive at a place
- bartender: Employee who makes and serves alcohol at a bar
- sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
- margarita: Cocktail made of tequila, triple sec and lime
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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
A2 Elementary
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