Vocabulary
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- lead to: To result in some action
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
- swell up: To become larger and rounder, usually due to injury or illness.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- overwhelm: To defeat something or someone completely
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- spike: The top point in a graph
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
- vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
- fart: To break wind; to emit gas from the anus
- regulate: To control something with rules or laws
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
- sympathetic: Feeling favorable to something; wanting to support
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
- noggin: A human head
- swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
- activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- cardiac: Concerning the heart
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- gastrointestinal: Concerning, affecting, or including both stomach and intestines
- animate: To give life, energy, or motion to something
- receptor: A nerve ending that changes stimuli into impulses
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
- ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- pant: Short, loud breath, taken with the mouth open
- headache: Pain in the head
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- devil: A spirit said to be evil
- heartbeat: Beat of your heart
- bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
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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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