Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
- call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
- piece together: To assemble or put together from fragments or parts.
- going on: To continue doing something
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
- high voice: A voice with a high pitch or frequency.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- in the throes of: Experiencing a very difficult or painful process.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- check out
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- appearance: The way a person looks to others
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- role: Character played by an actor
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- pivotal: Having a lot of importance
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- persona: Personality that you project in public
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- occurrence: Specific instance of something happening
- discover: To find something new that was not known before
- beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
- blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- mysteriously: In a confusing or difficult to understand way
- pirate: To copy or sell a product illegally
- unsuspecting: Not feeling doubts or suspicions
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- famous: Excellent
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
- pro: Reason given in support of something
- out: No longer stylish (e.g. fashion)
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- mischief: Damage; harm done on purpose
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- voice: Ability to sing well
- comic: Person who stands on a stage and tells jokes
- cameo: Brief appearance by a famous person in a movie
- actor: Person who acts in the theater, movies, or TV
- fray: To form loose threads at the edge of cloth
- jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- almighty: Having complete power
- sparrow: Small, very common bird with gray brown feathers
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- relive: To remember a past time or event
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- chomp: To chew noisily and strongly
- movie: Motion picture; film
- madman: Insane person; person you think is stupid or wrong
- disqualify: To remove from a contest because a rule was broken
- max: Person's name
- golfer: Someone who plays the game of golf
- rocker: Performer or composer or fan of rock music
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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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