Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- have to: Must do
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- in terms of
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
- punch in: To record the time of arrival at work on a time clock.
- tone with: To be consistent or appropriate in style or mood.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- pack a punch: Have a strong or powerful effect.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- rip out: To remove something quickly and violently.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
- at least: As a minimum
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
- face off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- circumstance: Condition or fact that affects a situation
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- villain: Character in a story who is mean or evil
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
- uncanny: So keen and perceptive as to seem supernatural
- toddler: Young child learning to walk
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- formidable: Powerful; causing fear and deserving respect
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
- scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
- predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
- dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- anime: A form of Japanese animation
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- orphan: Child whose parents have died
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- beige: A pale brown color
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- violet: Small fragrant plant with usually purplish flowers
- wheelchair: Movable chair mounted on large wheels
- swagger: To walk in a boastful and confident way
- titanium: Light, extremely strong, whitish silver metal
- humanoid: Automaton that resembles a human being
- savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
- cutter: A special tool used for cutting things
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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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