Vocabulary
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- such as: For example; like
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- start on: To begin or start doing something.
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- feel out: To try to discover someone's opinions, ideas, or intentions by talking to them for a while.
- out of breath: Having difficulty breathing, often after physical exertion.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- decline: To bend towards the ground
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- annoying: To make someone angry
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- click: To work well with someone or something
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- aversion: Strong feeling of dislike
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- great: Very good; better than before
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- oversight: A mistake; something you forget to do
- psych: (Of an upcoming event) to cause excitement in
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- orbital: Concerning an orbit
- online: Connected to the internet
- retake: To photograph or film something again
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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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