Vocabulary
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- at least: As a minimum
- going on: To continue doing something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- deal with
- save face: To avoid embarrassment or humiliation; to maintain one's reputation or dignity.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- that very day: On that specific day; the same day mentioned.
- zoom in on: To adjust a camera or lens to make a subject appear closer.
- on the back of: As a result of or following something.
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- have to: Must do
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- military: Army or armed forces
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- document: Official (printed) record that gives information
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- revolutionize: To completely change so that it is much better
- evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- minister: An official who heads a government department
- shove: To roughly push someone or something away
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- penetrate: To enter or pass through something
- porcelain: Shiny, delicate substance used to make dishes
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- cease: To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- tickle: Discomfort caused by something touching the skin
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
- meadow: Flat field covered with grass and flowers
- escalator: Moving electrical stairway in public buildings
- descent: Movement downward; movement toward something bad
- hash: A mixture of meat, potatoes, and vegetables cut into small pieces and baked or fried
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- come: To arrive at a place
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- dead: Not alive
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- pentagon: A five-sided shape
- trademark: Legal symbol proving ownership of product, etc.
- mark: Person's name
- mouthful: Something difficult to pronounce
- skate: Flat sea fish
- latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
- goalkeeper: Player in front of the goal trying to stop goals
- takeout: Food bought at a restaurant but eaten elsewhere
- bravely: With courage; without being stopped by danger
- sparky: Slang name for an electrician
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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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