Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- under oath: Having promised legally to tell the truth in court.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- next to: Being located along side another
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- on to: Toward something; forward
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- draw out: To lengthen (far beyond the normal limits)
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- at least: As a minimum
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
- check on: To check that things are OK, correct
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
- split: No longer married or in a relationship
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- sober: Not drunk
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- point: An item to be discussed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- testimony: Public statement of personal religious experiences
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
- mount: To attach something to something else
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- picture: General situation or state of being
- examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- testify: To tell what you know (in court)
- oath: Promise to do something
- incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
- amber: Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- courtroom: Room in which a law court sits
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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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