Vocabulary
- all wet: Completely wrong or mistaken.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- have to: Must do
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- roll over: To make a payment later than planned
- save for: To keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- quote: Written statement of the cost of something
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- silly: Careless
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- vanity: When you are too proud of your appearance/ability
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- blow: To move something using air
- ashamed: Feeling of shame or guilt
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- congestion: Excessive accumulation of blood/fluid in the body
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- daily: Happening every day
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- landmark: Event that marks a change or turning point
- dependency: Relying on person/thing financially or emotionally
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- touchy: Taking offense easily; easily angered
- loosen: To make something less tight
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
- morgue: Place to store dead bodies before they are buried
- hiya: Another way to say 'hi' or 'hello'
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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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