Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at the moment: At this time; now
- shack up: To live together in a sexual relationship without being married.
- live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
- close by: Near in distance; nearby.
- work exchange: An arrangement where individuals provide labor in exchange for accommodation, food, and learning experiences, often in a foreign country.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- sit down: To take a seat
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- check out
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- go to town: To do something enthusiastically and thoroughly.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- at least: As a minimum
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- amount: Quantity of something
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- mount: To attach something to something else
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- inclusive: Covering or including everything
- sauna: Room in which hot steam is used to clean the body
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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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