Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- going on: To continue doing something
- good thing going: A successful or advantageous situation or activity.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- break up
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- get back at: To take revenge on someone
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- draw on: To come to its end
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- give out: To be used up; have nothing left; fail
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- leave: To go away from; depart
- testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- inadequate: Unsatisfactory; not good enough; not enough
- tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
- defense: Argument in support of something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
- shut: To stop being open for business
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- great: Very good; better than before
- land: Region or country
- tan: A light brown color
- surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
- needy: Poor; without much money
- rehearsal: Practicing e.g. play, speech before a performance
- part: Division of a book
- portuguese: Concerning the culture and people of Portugal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- divorced: To legally end a marriage to (someone)
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- erect: Standing straight up
- chalk: To draw or write something with chalk
- duet: Piece of music for two players or singers
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- leaf: Page in a book
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- sparrow: Small, very common bird with gray brown feathers
- nipple: Part of a breast; (on a woman) part baby sucks
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
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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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