Vocabulary
- set up
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- have to: Must do
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- check out
- sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- file with: Submit important papers or documents to an official organization.
- single file: One behind the other, in a line.
- speaking out loud: To verbalize or vocalize something audibly.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- move into: To start living in a new house or building
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- conversation skills: The ability to communicate effectively and engage in meaningful exchanges with others.
- lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
- watch over: To protect or guard someone or something.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- repetition: When something occurs again
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- valuable: Being useful or important
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- anchor: Metal hook on a rope used to stop boats moving
- feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- audio: Concerning sound
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- person: Man, woman or child
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- placement: Act of putting something in a place or position
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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