Vocabulary
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- give out: To be used up; have nothing left; fail
- sit down: To take a seat
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- get up off: To rise from a seated or lying position on something.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- follow through: To fulfill a promise
- have to: Must do
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- go on: To continue doing something
- look back: To think about past events
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
- reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- just exactly: Precisely; exactly right.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- mature: Behaving like an adult
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- erode: To destroy something gradually; be destroyed thus
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- quit: To leave a job
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- plant: Factory or a place where things are made
- jealousy: Unhappy feeling of wanting what someone else has
- marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- negativity: Tendency to deny or resist suggestions or commands
- menopause: Mid-life period when women's periods stop
- workplace: Place where work is done
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- fort: Group of military buildings with high walls
- caretaker: Job of taking care of others or their property
- grandchild: Your son or daughter's child
- gee: Give a command to a horse to turn to right
- granddaughter: Your son or daughter's daughter
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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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