Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- come up to: To meet expectations
- in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- pop up: To appear suddenly.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- fuck it up: To ruin or spoil something because of a mistake.
- verbal abuse: Insulting or offensive language used to criticize or disparage someone.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- have to: Must do
- out of pocket: Having spent more money than one has received.
- act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
- look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- like a million dollars: To feel or look exceptionally good or healthy.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- dude: Form of address for a man
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- ancestor: A person from your family that lived in the past
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
- great: Very good; better than before
- person: Man, woman or child
- affirmation: Statement that something is true
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- pulse: Regular beating of a heart
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- grass: To betray someone
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- gangster: Member of a gang of violent criminals
- patriot: Person who loves and defends their own country
- wood: Person's name
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- congratulate: To say 'well done' to if a good thing happened
- kitchen: Place where food is cooked
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
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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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Jimmy O. Yang's Best Stand-up Moments of 2023 | Compilation
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