Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- in terms of
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- see past: To overlook flaws or errors and accept.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- tear apart: To destroy something by ripping it into pieces.
- pick out: To choose or select one item from many
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- get it down: To write something down; record something in writing.
- make for: To go to or toward something/someone for a reason
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
- on the grid: Connected to the main utility network, especially power.
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- have words: To argue or quarrel with someone.
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
- air out: To ventilate a room or space by opening windows or doors.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- fuck it up: To ruin or spoil something because of a mistake.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- conference: Series of lectures held as an event
- formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- steer: A cow
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- awe: To feel admiration, respect, or fear
- equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- timid: Lacking in self-assurance or courage; shy
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- precarious: Not secure; likely to fall over/off; dangerous
- disparate: Not alike; that cannot be compared
- gritty: Showing strong determination
- mesh: Crisscrossed wires to allow air/liquid through
- revere: To give someone great respect and loyalty
- harrowing: Extremely shocking or upsetting
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- tire: To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
- zeitgeist: Characteristic spirit of an age or generation
- maverick: Person who does not like to follow the rules
- reverb: A reverberative effect produced in recorded music by electronic means
- rouge: Makeup that makes your cheeks pinker or red
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
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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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