Vocabulary
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
- deal with
- over hard: Eggs fried on both sides until yolk is firm.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- even once: At least one time; even a single time.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- dread: To await with great fear
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- shift: To change in position or direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- initial: First letter of your given name
- dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
- intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- huge: Very very large
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- manner: The way a person acts, talks, or behaves
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- roam: To move about freely without a set destination
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- previously: At an earlier time
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- stagnant: Unmoving; not growing, as of an economy
- overly: To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
- childhood: The time when you are a child
- stash: Supply of something that is hidden or stored
- compile: To put programming data into a computer
- twister: Violent windstorm revolving around central point
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- await: To keep ready for future needs
- tiresome: Causing you to feel bored, annoyed or impatient
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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
A2 Elementary
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