Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- going on: To continue doing something
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- in the streets: Located or happening outdoors in public roads or areas.
- in times: During periods or moments of.
- step off: To leave or move away from a place or situation, often used as a command.
- million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- stare down: To look at someone in a very direct and forceful way in order to intimidate them or make them feel uncomfortable.
- work out
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- touch out: Use a card or device to register exit in public transport.
- have to: Must do
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
- on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
- shapes and sizes: A wide variety of forms and dimensions.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- peace out: An informal way of saying goodbye.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- respect: To follow the established rules
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- academy: School that specializes in certain subjects
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
- juvenile: Concerning young people or children
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- squad: A sports team
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- oatmeal: Cereal made from rolled or ground oats
- marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
- dime: Coin worth 10 US cents
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- cop: Slang for police officer
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- sucker: Part of an animal used for holding onto surfaces
- undercover: Operating in disguise; incognito
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- dealer: Someone who buys things to sell to others
- judicial: Concerning the orders and laws of a court
- smell: To have a particular odor
- mark: Person's name
- rep
- gangster: Member of a gang of violent criminals
- munch: Sound made when eating something quickly or loudly
- bacon: Salted meat from a pig
- limousine: Luxurious long automobile
- precinct: Administrative/electoral section of city/town
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- shameless: Without shame; determined to go ahead, whatever
- warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- softball: Ball used in playing softball
- yup: Another way of saying 'yes'
- snowboard: Board like a small surfboard used on the snow
- kickboxing: Sport of boxing with your feet
- fireman: Male firefighter
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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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