Vocabulary
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- roll in: To arrive in a casual or unimpressive manner.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- set up
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- dude: Form of address for a man
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
- extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- hub: Center of action or interest
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- invincible: That cannot be defeated; unbeatable
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- adhesive: A substance used for gluing one thing to another
- intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- part: Division of a book
- dart: To move suddenly away; race away
- embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- rookie: New to doing something; beginner
- rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
- downward: Moving from a higher to a lower condition/place
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- add: To include as well
- mega: Big; great; large; impressive
- mop: Sponge or cloth on long handle, for washing floor
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
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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
A2 Elementary
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