Vocabulary
- gone viral: To become very popular by circulating quickly through the Internet.
- have to: Must do
- read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
- dressed for: Wearing clothes suitable for a particular event or activity.
- in terms of
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- sit down: To take a seat
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- going on: To continue doing something
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- rebel: Person who fights against established government
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- charisma: Special quality of a person that charms/attracts
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- leave: To go away from; depart
- criticize: To assess the work of others
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- gossip: To talk about others' private lives
- decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- great: Very good; better than before
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- epitome: The perfect example of a class or type
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- mayonnaise: Creamy, thick savory dressing for food
- ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
- flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
- parental: Concerning, or provided by, a parent
- slay: To kill violently
- skate: Flat sea fish
- morsel: Small piece of food
- interchangeable: Able to be exchanged, without a problem
- boomer: Member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
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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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