Vocabulary
- check out
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- hand down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- hand off: To transfer responsibility or control to someone else.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- upper body: The part of the body above the waist, including the chest, back, shoulders, and arms.
- add on: To attach or include something extra.
- blow out: (Of tire) to explode
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- over the edge: In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- barely: Only just; just possible
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- strength: Condition of being strong
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- scope: Opportunity for action or thought
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- slam: To criticize sharply
- tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
- addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- doable: Able to be done; possible
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- squish: To walk through mud or puddles
- heel: Back or end part of something
- glide: To move smoothly and quietly as if without effort
- retract: To take back something said or given
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- skid: To slide along a surface in an uncontrolled way
- backside: The part of your body you sit on
- snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
- kneecap: Bone in the leg protecting the knee
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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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