Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- step out: To go outside for a short time
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- jet lagged: Feeling tired and disoriented after a long flight across time zones.
- turn on
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- ship out: To send goods by ship or other means of transport.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- go on: To continue doing something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- out and about: Having returned to your usual activities after an illness.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- peace out: An informal way of saying goodbye.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on time
- set up
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- chicken thigh: A cut of chicken meat from the upper part of the leg, above the knee.
- rice vinegar: A mild vinegar made from fermented rice, commonly used in Asian cuisine.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- at least: As a minimum
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- spot: A certain place or area
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- dude: Form of address for a man
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- leave: To go away from; depart
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- person: Man, woman or child
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- acidity: Level to which something is acidic
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- scuba: Equipment which allows you to breath underwater
- muffin: Small sweet cake that often contains fruit
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
- pancake: Flat cake of fried on both sides on a griddle, etc.
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- paprika: Mild-tasting spice from a pepper plant
- boneless: Being without a bone or bones
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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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