Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- pitch black: Extremely dark; completely without light.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- hole up: To hide oneself; to take refuge.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- on foot
- secret of: The key or hidden information that explains something.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- due to: Because of; owing to
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- set up
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- at least: As a minimum
- from the top: From the beginning.
- go on: To continue doing something
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- act on: To have an effect on something.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- between you and me: Said to show that the information is private or confidential.
- turn on
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
- section: A part of a whole
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- tide: Way opinions or events are developing or changing
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- part: Division of a book
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
- cross: Angry and upset
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- foggy: With cloudy air that makes seeing things difficult
- freelance: To work for yourself, not a company
- underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
- adaptive: Able to adjust to new conditions
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- marina: Person's name
- typhoon: Tropical cyclone created over oceans
- emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV
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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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