Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at ease
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- with all due respect: A polite phrase used to express disagreement or criticism.
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- by the minute: Measured or charged according to each minute elapsed.
- sweep away: To remove or destroy something completely.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in addition to: Besides; as well as
- wine glass: A glass, typically stemmed, used for drinking wine.
- cap off: To end something in an exciting or extreme way
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
- initiative: Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- respect: To follow the established rules
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- humiliate: To cause to lose pride, self-respect, or dignity
- host: Mass; a great number
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- glitch: Small problem, fault preventing something working
- hedge: To select words to avoid saying something directly
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- luggage: Suitcases and bags
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- trek: Slow or difficult journey
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- badly: Not in a good way; not as wanted or liked
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- outburst: Sudden expression of anger or increase of activity
- love: Person's name
- casino: Establishment that hosts legalized gambling
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- chainsaw: Machine-powered saw that cuts with a sharp chain
- admiral: A person with a high rank in a navy
- legalize: To make an illegal act legal
- butch: (Of women) more like a man in appearance/behavior
- kitty: Amount of money a group of people share
- ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
- doge: Formerly the chief magistrate in Venice and Genoa
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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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