Vocabulary
- check out
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on the market: Available for sale.
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
- pack in: To decide to stop doing something
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- at least: As a minimum
- see through: To realize the truth about
- on to: Toward something; forward
- turn on
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- seen better days: To be in poor condition or not as good as before.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- presence: The same place or area that a person is
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- dude: Form of address for a man
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- business: A company formed for making profit
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- suite: Group of several shorter pieces of music
- area: Amount of measured space
- strand: Long part of a rope, someone's hair, etc.
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- renovate: To repair or rebuild a house, room, etc.
- hallway: Interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
- tile: Squares of hard material to cover floor/roof/wall
- upstairs: On a floor above
- architectural: Concerning architecture
- vase: Decorative container, usually for holding flowers
- foyer: Lobby or welcoming area of a building
- online: Connected to the internet
- tableware: Dishes, silverware, glasses used at the table
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- usable: Able to be used; good enough to use
- whiteboard: A white board in a classroom on which you write
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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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