Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- online shopping: The activity of buying goods or services over the Internet.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in spirit: Feeling or showing enthusiasm; with strong emotional support, even if not physically present.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- check out
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- slightly: Only a little
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- couple: To join something to something else
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- leave: To go away from; depart
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- garage: Place for keeping a car
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- lounge: Long, extended chair to sit or lie down on
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- charm: Quality of making people like you; attractiveness
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- waffle: Batter cooked in a hot iron, as with crisscrosses
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- puff: To breath in and out quickly
- toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- anthropology: Study of human origins, development and society
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- perfume: Liquid with a pleasing smell you put on your skin
- silver: Person's name
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- knit: To join or be joined closely together
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- belt: To leave somewhere quickly (UK use)
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
- lotion: Liquid applied onto the skin to protect, soften it
- lace: To add an amount of liquor to a food or drink
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- factual: Involving or being based upon evidence
- balm: Fragrant herb
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- online: Connected to the internet
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- brandy: Strong alcoholic drink
- headband: Band worn around or over the head
- cashmere: Soft, fine wool from a Kashmir goat
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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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