Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- going on: To continue doing something
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- crash down: To fall violently and noisily to the ground.
- no accident: Not happening by chance; deliberate or intentional.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- have to: Must do
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- such as: For example; like
- delight in: To take great pleasure in something.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- spot: A certain place or area
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- interpret: To express so that others understand it
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
- shift: To change in position or direction
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
- companion: Someone who keeps you company, goes out with you
- performance: Act of doing something
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
- scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- couple: To join something to something else
- conceal: To hide; prevent from being discovered
- speculation: Taking risks that might lead to big profits
- ambiguous: Able to be understood in more than one way
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- point: An item to be discussed
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- product: Item that can be bought
- flick: To hit something with your finger to move it
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
- flashback: Showing an earlier event in a film, book etc.
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- wrench: Tool for holding/turning objects of varying sizes
- oblivious: Being unaware of someone or something
- inject: To add or put in more (money, energy etc.)
- climax: Most exciting, intense point in a series of events
- unintentional: Without deliberate intent; accidental
- incite: To cause something to happen, e.g. a riot
- lackluster: (Of a performance) lacking brilliance or vitality
- fabrication: Deliberately false or improbable information
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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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