Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at least: As a minimum
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- no sweat: An informal way of saying that something is not a problem or is easy to do.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- public: Owned by the government
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- unanimous: Having one opinion agreed to by everyone
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- gluten: Mix of sticky plant proteins found in wheat flour
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- quit: To leave a job
- grizzly: Grayish
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- icon: Small image on a computer screen
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- con: To trick or deceive someone
- lizard: Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
- bask: To exposes yourself to warmth (the sun), or praise
- righteous: Regarding what you think is right
- meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
- refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- koala: Small tree-living Australian grey animal
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- panda: White and black bear-like mammal from China
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- resound: To echo with the sound of
- goodnight: (Said as you go to bed, leave someone at night)
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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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