Vocabulary
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- break up
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- wait up: To wait for a while, e.g. for someone to join you
- cave in: To give in to pressure
- settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- pull together: To work hard and cooperate with other people in order to achieve something
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- power on: To activate or switch on a device or machine.
- move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
- have to: Must do
- tie up: To be occupied or engaged in something
- pick on: To tease or bully someone
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- tiny: Very, very small
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- favor: Support or approval from people
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- master: To gain control over something
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- gadget: Interesting or unusual tool with a practical use
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- melt: To disappear or to go away
- cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- blaze: (Of a fire) to burn brightly
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- hover: (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- boulder: Big rock, usually round in shape
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
- hammer: To bring severe damage, harm, or blame upon
- mode: Fashion and design
- kid: Child or young person
- lever: A handle that one pulls to operate a machine
- nick: Person's name
- saddle: Seat of a bicycle, or a seat to put on a horse
- bouncy: Easily returning to previous state or position
- ray: Person's name
- ledge: Flat surface that sticks out from a wall of rock
- laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- vista: View as seen between rows of trees, buildings, etc.
- runaway: (Of a victory) easy; hardly contested
- rattlesnake: Pit snake with a tail that rattle when shaken
- armadillo: Mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
- sonic: Concerning sound, its waves, and speed
- cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
- bravo: Shouted to express approval, e.g. of a performance
- amigo: Spanish friend; comrade
- turbo: Device that increases the power of an engine
- puma: Large American feline resembling a lion
- ay: A vote meaning 'yes' in parliament, etc.
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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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