Vocabulary
- of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- sit down: To take a seat
- coming over: To change sides in a discussion
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- beverage: A drink other than water
- dude: Form of address for a man
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- click: To work well with someone or something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- mad: Very angry
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- con: To trick or deceive someone
- coaster: Mat placed under a glass to protect furniture
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hardcore: (Of sex films, etc.) extremely explicit
- improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
- piss: To be angry
- come: To arrive at a place
- wagon: Four wheel vehicle used to transport things
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- tint: Small quantity of a specific color
- partition: A wall, screen, etc. used to separate areas
- rooster: Adult male chicken
- tequila: Mexican liquor made from juices of an agave plant
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- latino: Person with a Spanish-speaking background
- rainbow: Curved line of colors in the sky during rainfall
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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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