Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- nice try: Said when someone has made a good attempt at something but has not succeeded.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- on the spectrum: Having a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
- send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- dry skin: A skin condition characterized by a lack of moisture in the skin, often causing itching, scaling, and cracking.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- next to: Being located along side another
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- go on: To continue doing something
- on to: Toward something; forward
- credit rating: An evaluation of the credit risk of a prospective debtor, predicting their ability to pay back the debt, and an implicit forecast of the likelihood of the debtor defaulting.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- for too long: For an excessively extended period.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- game on: An exclamation indicating the start of a game or activity.
- coming over: To change sides in a discussion
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- sell on: To resell something, often at a higher price.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- jerk off: To masturbate (typically used for males).
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- across from: Being on the other side
- go in for: To enter a competition
- fuck about: To waste time or behave in a silly, unproductive way.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- out of the way: Remote; isolated.
- zoom out: To decrease the magnification of an image, showing more of the scene.
- break up
- personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- set up
- move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- green salad: A salad consisting primarily of green leafy vegetables such as lettuce, spinach, or arugula.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- lotion up: To apply lotion on the body or skin.
- deal with
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- dude: Form of address for a man
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
- disgusting: Having a very bad taste
- couple: To join something to something else
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- mad: Very angry
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- shut: To stop being open for business
- bow: To (cause to) curve or bend
- lactose: Sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
- darn: Hole in a piece of cloth that has been repaired
- great: Very good; better than before
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- magnet: Metal object that attracts or repels other metals
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- wand: Thin rod held in the hand, e.g. used by a magician
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- eczema: Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- kid: Child or young person
- lotion: Liquid applied onto the skin to protect, soften it
- anymore: No longer; no more
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- wolf: A dog-like wild animal
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- hazel: Color between light brown, green, and gray
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
- delete: To remove or erase something
- doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
- bobby: Police officer (UK slang)
- girly: Acting like a girl; typical of girls
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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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