Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- run over: To go beyond a limit, e.g. of a budget
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- moving pictures: A film or movie; a sequence of images creating the illusion of movement when projected.
- feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
- draw on: To come to its end
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
- panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
- protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- depict: To represent or describe something using words
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- dawn: First light of day
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- monologue: Long speech given by one person, often in a play
- deodorant: Substance applied to the skin to hide body smells
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- eager: Very excited and interested
- confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
- partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
- verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
- point: An item to be discussed
- erotic: Concerning sex; arousing sexual desire
- sleek: Having a smooth and appealing shape or surface
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- suspend: To hang something or someone from something
- prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- cinema: A place for showing movies
- theft: Act of stealing
- dutch: Concerning the culture and people of Holland
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- porn: Short for pornography
- vagina: Lower part of the female reproductive tract
- refrigerator: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- leather: Chemically tanned animal skin, e.g. for shoes
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- discard: To take a card out of your hand in a card game
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- erect: Standing straight up
- penny: Person's name
- condom: Rubber cover worn over the penis when having sex
- mint: Candies with the taste of mint
- tread: To step; to walk on
- pet: Animal kept by a person for company and friendship
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- illuminated: To supply light to something
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
- trample: To step heavily on something or someone
- parent: Person's, animal's mother or father
- mile: Unit of distance; 1.6 kilometers
- horny: Feeling great sexual desire
- slogan: Distinctive phrase used in political campaign, etc.
- genital: Concerning sexual organs
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
- etch: To cut lines on metal to make a picture
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
- latex: Rubber-like substance, used e.g. for gloves
- skateboard: Board with wheels you stand on to ride
- stately: Slow, impressive and dignified
- coupe: Car with two doors and a downward sloping back
- hopper: Mix of things to be considered or done
- gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules
- teak: Very hard wood, used for ships and furniture
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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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