Vocabulary
- call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
- ball out: To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- left and right: In both the left and right directions.
- partner up: To join with someone to work together on something.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
- play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- have to: Must do
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- strike: To hit something
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- concise: Being brief and to the point; short
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- rewind: To make something go backwards
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- exception: Something different or not included
- leave: To go away from; depart
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- rally: Public meeting to support or oppose something
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- point: An item to be discussed
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- baseline: Imaginary standard by which things are compared
- stagger: To greatly surprise someone
- diagonal: Joining two opposite corners at an angle
- sideline: To make someone less important, or irrelevant
- volley: To kick or hit a ball so it stays in the air
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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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