Vocabulary
- rise above: To overcome or surmount a difficult situation or challenge.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- hang with: To spend time with someone.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- short clip: A brief segment of a video or film.
- check out
- younger sister: A female sibling born after oneself.
- at the risk of: Used to introduce a statement that may offend or be criticized.
- have to: Must do
- make it worse: To aggravate a situation; to make something bad even worse.
- out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
- turn red: To blush or become flushed, usually due to embarrassment or shyness.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- for or against: Expressing support or opposition to something.
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- sit down: To take a seat
- put up with: To suffer (a difficult thing) without complaining
- on to: Toward something; forward
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- peculiar: Not usual or normal; strange
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- excitement: When people feel very happy and enthusiastic
- click: To work well with someone or something
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- hatred: Very strong feeling of dislike; hate
- utter: To make a particular sound; speak
- broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- altogether: All things considered
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- pulse: Regular beating of a heart
- loathe: To dislike someone or something greatly; detest
- disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
- unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
- negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
- martyr: Someone killed of suffering for their beliefs
- reel: To wind something in on a reel; pull something in
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- tartar: Yellow material that forms on the teeth and gums
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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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