Vocabulary
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- in the stars: Determined by fate or destiny.
- get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- talk the talk: To make claims or boast about one's abilities or intentions.
- word up: An expression of agreement or acknowledgement.
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- dawn: First light of day
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- drum: To make a rhythmic sound with your fingers
- medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- funk: Feeling of fear; sadness
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- call: A order or request for action
- overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- dynamite: Sticks of explosive triggered by a fuse
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
- diamond: Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
- bass: Type of fish
- alight: (Mainly British) on fire
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- ping: To make a high sharp sound, as bullet hitting rock
- pong: To smell badly
- disco: Public dance hall for dancing to popular music
- dong: Basic unit of money in Vietnam
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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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