Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- have to: Must do
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- go higher: To increase or rise to a greater level.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- going on: To continue doing something
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- latch onto: To understand something, often after a period of confusion.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- at least: As a minimum
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- loosen up: To become more relaxed and less tense.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- work out
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- tap out: To submit in a grappling sport by tapping the opponent or the mat.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- extreme: Very great in degree
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- shed: Small building used for storage
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
- decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- nasal: Concerning, used for, or relating to the nose
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- palate: Roof of the mouth
- yawn: Opening the mouth wide and take a deep breath
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- ignorant: Lacking knowledge, awareness or information
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
- anus: Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
- sideways: Moving, facing, or directed toward one side
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- loosen: To make something less tight
- larynx: Hollow organ in throat containing the vocal chords
- inundate: To fill up beyond the capacity of; flood
- sexiest: Being the most sexy
- oo: The sound of surprise
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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
A2 Elementary
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