Vocabulary
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- bath mat
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- sleep together: To share the same bed or sleep in the same place with someone.
- whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- have to: Must do
- technically speaking: According to the precise meaning of something; in a strict or literal sense.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- tiny: Very, very small
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- couple: To join something to something else
- orientation: Where you are in a location, e.g. facing east/west
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- document: Official (printed) record that gives information
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- point: An item to be discussed
- litter: All the baby animals born at once from one mother
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- part: Division of a book
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- mount: To attach something to something else
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- lightweight: Weighing less compared to a similar thing
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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