Vocabulary
- to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
- close by: Near in distance; nearby.
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- tumble: To fall downwards, hitting the ground a few times
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- hop: Dance party
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- upside: Above, over
- trunk: Long nose of an elephant
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- thorn: Sharp point on the stem/branches of some plants
- long: Person's name
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- close: Almost; near
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- hare: Fast animal similar to a rabbit but larger
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- 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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