Vocabulary
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- drink up: To finish a drink completely.
- at least: As a minimum
- at school: Present and attending school.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- tuck in: To start to eat a meal
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- give in: To submit work; hand in
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- dude: Form of address for a man
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- emphasize: To stress the items that are important
- couple: To join something to something else
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- soil: Conditions in which something develops
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- shut: To stop being open for business
- great: Very good; better than before
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- deep: Complex and important
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- pointless: Being without a purpose or meaning
- manure: Animal waste put on soil to help plants grow
- truce: Agreement between opponents to stop fighting
- sunburn: Burning your skin by being in the sun too long
- overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
- ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
- noon: Middle of the day
- skydive: A jump from a plane with a parachute for sport
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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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