Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at least: As a minimum
- when the time comes: At the appropriate or necessary future moment.
- return the favor: To do something good for someone who has done something good for you.
- take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
- check out
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- going on: To continue doing something
- delicate: Easily broken or damaged
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- dude: Form of address for a man
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- seek: To ask someone for help
- favor: Support or approval from people
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- hysterical: Being out of control mentally; violently emotional
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- companionship: Good feeling from being with someone else
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- bull: Large male animal such as a cow or elephant
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- eagle: Very large, strong bird that hunts small animals
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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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Yan Roy posted on 2025/12/18Get ready for some hilarious family chaos as Nicole has a baby in this Gumball episode! You'll pick up everyday phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations, all while laughing along with the absurd humor and unexpected plot twists.
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