Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- make the cut: To succeed in being selected from a larger group.
- run for it: To escape quickly from danger or unwanted situation.
- blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
- going on: To continue doing something
- bad apple: A person who negatively affects others; a troublemaker.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- green with envy: Feeling very jealous of someone or their possessions.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- work out
- rub it in: To emphasize someone's mistake or misfortune, often to make them feel worse.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- mix up: To put various things together so they become one
- pie in the sky: An unrealistic or improbable idea; a fanciful notion.
- facing off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
- as few as: The smallest possible number of.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- lay it on: To praise or criticize someone excessively or exaggeratedly.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- talk back
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- see about: To look into or arrange something.
- such as: For example; like
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- barely: Only just; just possible
- dude: Form of address for a man
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- leave: To go away from; depart
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- shut: To stop being open for business
- beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- trust: To expect confidently
- deep: Complex and important
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- maximum: Largest or highest number or amount of something
- gobble: To eat or swallow something quickly
- pepperoni: Pork and beef sausage
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- fry: To cook something in fat or oil
- pilgrim: Traveler going to a place with religious meaning
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- bacon: Salted meat from a pig
- pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
- parmesan: Strong aged Italian cheese, e.g. grated over pasta
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- gimme: Shortened form of 'give me'
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
- salsa: Spicy sauce of tomatoes, onions and chili peppers
- noodle: String of dried dough, usually eaten in a soup
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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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