Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- work out
- haul in: To bring in fish, money, or something caught or gained.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- phase out: To gradually end a task, or sell a product
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- stand back: To move away from something, usually to create space or avoid danger.
- point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- check out
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- leave: To go away from; depart
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- twist: To turn something in a circular direction
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- greasy: Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- mug: Large ceramic drinking cup with a handle
- clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- sore: An open or raised painful spot on the skin
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
- footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- discount: To consider to be not important or not true
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- trench: Long narrow hole dug in the ground
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- thrift: Cautious management of money
- turmeric: Spice giving yellow color used in Indian cooking
- cheetah: Fast large spotted cat found in Africa and Asia
- kid: Child or young person
- basil: Green mint herb with broad leaves used in cooking
- popcorn: Small-eared corn that burst in dry heat
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- ciao: (Italian) hello or goodbye
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- jasmine: Plant producing flowers and a sweet smell
- doggy: Word for dog used by and to children
- dill: Herb used in pickling and cooking
- turtleneck: Sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
- mini: Small British car
- pita: Usually small round flat bread
- madden: Person's name
- reread: To read again
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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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