Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- cut in: To interrupt someone's conversation
- balsamic vinegar: A dark brown vinegar made from grape juice, aged in wooden barrels.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- next to: Being located along side another
- overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- quarter: 25 cents
- square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
- master: To gain control over something
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
- workout: Energetic exercise
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- celery: Long hard thin green vegetable
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- attachment: Act of connecting one thing to another
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- nourish: To cause an idea, belief, or feeling to develop
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
- nutritious: Providing nourishment; good to include in the diet
- rustic: Relating to village or countryside life
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- compost: Dead plants, leaves or grass, used as fertilizer
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- carrot: Reward offered to make someone do something
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- acidity: Level to which something is acidic
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- spoon: Tool with a rounded end for eating ice cream, etc.
- fondue: Cooking pieces of food over a flame at the table
- long: Person's name
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- lasagna: Baked dish of pasta, sauce, meat, vegetables
- olive: Person's name
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- wood: Person's name
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
- artichoke: Round green vegetable with thick, edible leaves
- villa: A large house in the country, often for pleasure
- yum: Used to show pleasure at eating something nice
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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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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