Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- turn off
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- go on: To continue doing something
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- turn on
- leave on: To keep something (especially clothing) on your body.
- check off: To write on a list to show something has been done
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
- going on: To continue doing something
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- light on: To illuminate something.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- at random
- at a minimum: At the very least; the lowest possible number or amount.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- work wonders: To have a very good effect; to be surprisingly effective.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- lurk: To hide somewhere, e.g. to do something wrong
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- couple: To join something to something else
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- click: To work well with someone or something
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- stink: To smell terrible
- leave: To go away from; depart
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- porch: Roofed structure over the entrance of a building
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- alive: Living; not dead
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- appliance: Device designed to perform common household tasks
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- bin: Type of container, usually for trash
- unplug: To pull out the plug of (electrical appliances)
- freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
- neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
- overflow: (Liquid) to flow over the edge of something
- router: Power tool used in carpentry for cutting grooves
- mailbox: A box for putting or receiving mail, emails
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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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