Vocabulary
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- on the hook: Responsible or liable for something, often a debt or mistake.
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- barely: Only just; just possible
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- leave: To go away from; depart
- irritated: To disturb, anger, or upset someone
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- piece: A counter in a board game
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- long: Person's name
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- backup: Making additional copies of your computer data
- cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
- max: Person's name
- crossbow: Medieval bow where arrow is fired with great force
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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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The Losers (2010) - That’s Right, B*tches, I’ve Got a Crossbow | Movieclips
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