Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- going on: To continue doing something
- come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- at least: As a minimum
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- in power: Having control of a country or organization.
- in hand: In one's possession or control.
- hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
- on the spectrum: Having a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- in another way: Using a different method or approach.
- scrub out: To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with a brush and water.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- fuck around: To waste time; to not be serious.
- out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- slip into: To quickly put on (a piece of clothing).
- set up
- as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- concern about: To worry about something.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in charge: To be responsible for
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- spout off: To speak loudly or opinionatedly, often without restraint.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- amount: Quantity of something
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- implement: To start to do something you plan to do
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
- propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
- argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
- profitable: Being useful; benefiting someone or something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- sector: Part that a place is divided into
- liberal: Someone who is open-minded and favors progress
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- yacht: Large expensive boat
- psychopath: Violent, mentally disturbed person
- democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- disillusion: State of having lost belief in or hope
- 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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