Vocabulary
- stand up with: To support or defend someone or something.
- toe out: To turn the toes outward when standing or moving.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- have to: Must do
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- upper body: The part of the body above the waist, including the chest, back, shoulders, and arms.
- a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
- much lighter: Considerably less heavy.
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- dead tired: Extremely tired; exhausted.
- on your toes: Being alert and ready for action.
- pull down: To destroy an old building; demolish
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- in alignment: In a state of agreement or correspondence; consistent.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- slightly: Only a little
- tremendous: Very good or very impressive
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- amount: Quantity of something
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- external: Concerning foreign countries
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- performance: Act of doing something
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- couple: To join something to something else
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- slight: Small (amount, quality)
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
- shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- upright: Having good moral standards; of good character
- fill: To make something full
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
- abdominal: Concerned with the stomach area of a body
- cavity: Hole or empty space, especially in a tooth
- shrug: To raise the shoulders to show you don't care
- incline: To bend the head or body forward
- symmetrical: Having parts that are exactly the same
- excessively: In a manner more than is necessary; too much
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- muscular: Having strong or developed muscles
- lateral: On the side; moving sideways
- stagger: To greatly surprise someone
- hinge: To be dependent on or caused by
- checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
- torque: Turning or twisting force
- femur: Bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee
- barbell: Bar to for heavy discs in weightlifting
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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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