Vocabulary
- stand out
- going on: To continue doing something
- look past: To ignore something, especially a fault, in order to help someone.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- in confidence: Communicating privately and confidentially.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- check out
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- superficial: On the surface only; not deep
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- blow: To move something using air
- resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- dim: Not bright; not being clear
- acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- cavity: Hole or empty space, especially in a tooth
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- charming: Being very likable; attractive
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- envelope: Paper cover you put around a letter to mail it
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- raisin: Dried black grape, used in cooking
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- contestant: Person who participates in a competition
- multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
- nick: Person's name
- duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
- personalize: To make personal or more personal
- soda: Sweet bubbly flavored drink
- ph: Acidity or alkalinity value of a solution
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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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