Vocabulary
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- have to: Must do
- jump off: To leave a path or designated area.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- check out
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- hang in: To persevere; to not give up.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- change out: To remove something and replace it with something else.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- dude: Form of address for a man
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- soak: To make something completely wet
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- palm: Inner area of a person's hand
- scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- slippery: Difficult to hold or stand as it's smooth/wet/icy
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- license: To give official permission to do something
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
- casualty: Emergency area in a hospital for treating injuries
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- village: Small town in the country
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- mud: Soft, wet dirt
- devious: Clever in using lies and tricks to fool people
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- prefecture: An administrative state or region in a country
- muddy: (Of the ground) soft and watery
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- ranger: Official who manages and protects a park or forest
- ninja: Japanese martial arts warrior, often an assassin
- neon: Gaseous element used in electric lamps and signs
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- whoo: Sound people make when they are surprised
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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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