Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- have to: Must do
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- roll over: To make a payment later than planned
- at least: As a minimum
- pass from: To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- in terms of
- let up: To do something more slowly or less intensely
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- sit through: To stay until the end of something, especially something long or boring.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- on the defensive: Behaving as if you are being attacked or criticized.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- down the middle: In or along the center of something.
- double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
- hook in: To connect or attach something using a hook or similar device.
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- turn into: To change to become something else
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- leave: To go away from; depart
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- choke: To cause someone not to breathe
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
- submission: Reluctant agreement with the wishes of others
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- mount: To attach something to something else
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- heel: Back or end part of something
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- referee: Sports official who makes sure rules are followed
- lightweight: Weighing less compared to a similar thing
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- shin: Front part of the lower leg, beneath the knee
- bulldog: Short, muscular short-haired dog with square head
- judo: Sport where you try to unbalance your opponent
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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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