Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- have to: Must do
- on the grid: Connected to the main utility network, especially power.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- close behind: Following very closely; in close pursuit.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- fend off: To defend and keep (threats) at distance
- join in
- settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- go on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
- come through with: To provide something that is needed or expected.
- at fault: Responsible for something negative or undesirable; deserving blame.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- make contact with: To initiate communication with someone.
- lead to: To result in some action
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- stack: A large number or amount of something
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
- couple: To join something to something else
- due: When something is required or expected
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
- grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
- intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- ecstatic: Showing or feeling great pleasure or delight
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- podium: Small raised area you stand on to give a speech
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
- lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- slick: Confident; effortlessly effective
- champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
- rookie: New to doing something; beginner
- solemn: Serious and dignified
- spun: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- worsen: To make or become worse
- championship: Sports competition to find the best player or team
- teammate: Fellow member of a team
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- lance: Weapon like a spear carried by knights in jousts
- restart: To begin working again after it has stopped
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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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