Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- other places: Different locations or areas
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
- blast: To attack someone with words
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- whip: To defeat thoroughly or easily
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- scrap: To fight with someone
- ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
- slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- basement: Floor or room in a building beneath the ground
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- halfway: A middle point between two extremes
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- nibble: To take small bites of something, especially food
- apron: Clothing to keep clothes clean when cooking
- drip: Tiny amount of liquid that falls from something
- knob: Handle or protrusion on furniture or a door
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- wand: Thin rod held in the hand, e.g. used by a magician
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- picture: General situation or state of being
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- unfortunate: Having bad luck; bringing a bad result
- dental: Concerning the teeth
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- calf: Young cow
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- triple: Group or set of three
- breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
- nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
- casino: Establishment that hosts legalized gambling
- duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
- gingerbread: Cake flavored with ginger
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- meow: Cry like a cat
- tamp: To press down tightly
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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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