Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- like magic: In a way that is surprisingly easy or sudden.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- profit: Benefit from doing something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- strengthen: To make something stronger
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- public: Owned by the government
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- point: An item to be discussed
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- business: A company formed for making profit
- sponge: Soft cleaning material able to absorb water
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- suffix: Part of a word after the root, e.g. -ment, -ly
- purify: To make pure by removing unwanted substances
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
- authorize: To officially or legally allow or give permission
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- hyphen: A dash put between words, e.g. wide-bodied
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- lengthen: To make or become longer in time or distance
- smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
- magician: Someone who performs magic tricks
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- magically: In a manner that uses or involves magic
- margarita: Cocktail made of tequila, triple sec and lime
- mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone
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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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