Vocabulary
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- have to: Must do
- tap out: To submit in a grappling sport by tapping the opponent or the mat.
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to perfection: In a flawless or ideal manner; perfectly.
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
- stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
- dig in: To start eating eagerly and enthusiastically.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- live off: To receive money from someone on which to live
- sign over: To transfer ownership or rights by signing a document.
- rate it: To give something a score or evaluation based on its quality or merit.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- have at: To attack someone or something.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- amount: Quantity of something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- cuisine: Certain style or technique of cooking
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- dairy: Concerning or made from milk
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- consecutive: Following one after the other in order
- couple: To join something to something else
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- savory: (Of taste) salty or spicy rather than sweet
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- complement: To go with so as to make the whole complete
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- almond: Type of long flat nut
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- claw: Long, sharp, and usually curved nail of an animal
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- porridge: Dish made of oatmeal, usually eaten at breakfast
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- fill: To make something full
- hearty: (Of emotions) warm and sincere
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- sesame: Tropical plant with seeds used as food in oil
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- deep: Complex and important
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- disgrace: Shame or dishonor
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- airy: With a feeling of wide open space
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- aftertaste: The taste remaining in your mouth after eating
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- grape: Fruit from which wine is made
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
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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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