Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- has over: To invite someone to your house.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- got to: To arrive at some place
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- sit down: To take a seat
- bad word: An offensive or taboo word; a swear word.
- at least: As a minimum
- no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- slip of the tongue: An accidental mistake in speech.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- roll back
- look back: To think about past events
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- say it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- memorize: To study something so that you remember it
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- tame: Not wild; trained to obey people
- invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
- staircase: Flight of stairs and the structures supporting it
- exam: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- kernel: Central small part or aspect, e.g. of truth
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- goo: Any thick sticky unpleasant substance
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- discord: Jarring sound from inharmonious notes
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- pry: To try to find out about others' private business
- illogical: Lacking a valid sensible or valid reasoning
- misunderstood: To fail to get the meaning correctly
- mix: To combine two or more things to make one
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- shameless: Without shame; determined to go ahead, whatever
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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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