Vocabulary
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- blue blood: Belonging to a noble or royal family.
- to the gills: Fully or completely filled to maximum capacity.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- filter out: To remove or separate something unwanted from a liquid or gas using a filter; to remove or ignore something unwanted from a group or collection.
- wearing your heart on your sleeve: Openly expressing one's emotions or feelings.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
- creature: Animal of any type
- proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- nocturnal: Done at night; active at night
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- fill: To make something full
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pouch: Pocket; a folded area that holds something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- broom: Brush with a long handle, used for cleaning
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
- stash: Supply of something that is hidden or stored
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- fishy: Strange; suspicious; probably untrue
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
- ostrich: Very large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck
- pine: Tall pointed evergreen tree with needlelike leaves
- cone: A 3D shape with a circular base and pointed top
- brood: (Of birds) to hatch or sit on eggs
- swat: To hit, slap, or smack, e.g. so as to kill a fly
- flashlight: Lights used in the dark, powered by batteries
- wiper: A mechanical device that cleans the windshield
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
- seahorse: Small fish with a horse-like head and a tail
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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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