Vocabulary
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- clown car: A car that appears to hold an impossibly large number of clowns, a common circus or comedic trope.
- love is blind: When you love someone, you cannot see their faults.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- in key: Singing or playing notes correctly according to the musical key.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- monologue: Long speech given by one person, often in a play
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- trend: Current style or fashion
- allegedly: According to what has been alleged
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
- methane: Colorless gas without smell often used as fuel
- automatic: Done without conscious thought
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- refuge: Somewhere you can find safety or hide
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- great: Very good; better than before
- criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- poop: Feces
- lagoon: Small lake surrounded by rocks; channel of water
- theater: Place where plays or movies are seen
- intent: Having a fixed purpose or intention; not deviating
- strap: Strip of leather cloth etc. used to attach/support
- disclosure: Making private information public
- sponge: Soft cleaning material able to absorb water
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- headline: To be the main performer at a show
- potty: (Child's) portable toilet
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- arid: Being very dry and lacking water
- lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
- manure: Animal waste put on soil to help plants grow
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- feral: Wild; behaving like a wild animal
- anus: Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
- wildlife: All wild animals
- garnish: To add salad, etc. as decoration to food
- transatlantic: Going across the Atlantic Ocean
- love: Person's name
- sock: Covering for your feet, worn under shoes
- late: At a time after the expected time
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
- hen: Adult female chicken
- yuck: Used to express rejection or strong disgust
- chimp: Shortened form of 'chimpanzee'
- chassis: Supporting frame of a structure, esp. a car
- wasteland: Uninhabited wilderness worthless for cultivation
- unopposed: Without opposition or having an opponent
- martini: Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
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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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