Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- have to: Must do
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- tv show: A television program.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- at least: As a minimum
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- print out: To produce a paper copy of a document from a computer.
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- going on: To continue doing something
- block out: To cover so something cannot be seen or heard
- follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
- on edge: Anxious, nervous, or irritable.
- page in: Contact someone by pager urgently.
- set up
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- take a piece: To remove a portion of something.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- section: A part of a whole
- account: An advantage
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- idiom: Phrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
- option: A choice
- couple: To join something to something else
- intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
- click: To work well with someone or something
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
- transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- piece: A counter in a board game
- fill: To make something full
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- symbol: Image that means or represents something
- gibberish: Unintelligible talking
- correctly: In an accurate or correct manner
- site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- incorrectly: In a way that is incorrect or wrong
- playback: Act of reproducing recorded sound
- chrome: Shiny metal often found on car bumpers
- microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
- mic: Short for 'microphone'
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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
A2 Elementary
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