Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- at least: As a minimum
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- set up
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- check out
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- slip in: To enter a place quietly or unnoticed.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- next to: Being located along side another
- go places: To be successful in life or in a particular field.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- pass up: To reject an offer or suggestion
- trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- off my back: A relief from a burden or worry.
- have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
- down memory lane: A nostalgic journey into the past, recalling pleasant memories.
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- test out: To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
- live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- drown out: To prevent a sound from being heard by making a louder noise.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- bundle up: To dress oneself or someone else in warm clothing.
- climb down: To descend, especially from a height, using your hands and feet.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- up top: In or at the highest position or location.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- in fairness: Used to indicate honesty or justice in judgment.
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- swim in: To move through water by using your arms and legs.
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- tiny: Very, very small
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
- slippery: Difficult to hold or stand as it's smooth/wet/icy
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- marathon: Lasting for a long time
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- deep: Complex and important
- stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- village: Small town in the country
- lodge: To (provide a place to) stay for a short time
- tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
- canyon: Deep rock valley usually with flowing water
- tub: Another word for a bath
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- waterfall: Steep descent of the water of a river
- lime: White containing calcium used in farming
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- campground: Site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
- peed: To urinate
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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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