Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- on the back of: As a result of or following something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- pen in: To confine or enclose someone or something in a small area.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- start in: To begin a job or activity.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- fall out
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- mess up: To make a mistake
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- come undone: To become unfastened or loosened; to unravel.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- set up
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- bust: To arrest people involved in crime
- thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- margin: Edge of an area
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- barrel: To travel at high speed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- curl: To form something into a round or curved shape
- rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
- adjacent: Being close or near to a border, wall, or point
- slot: A long narrow opening to put a coin, etc. in
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- inverse: Being the opposite of something else
- sonic: Concerning sound, its waves, and speed
- pinky: Little finger; finger farthest from the thumb
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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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