Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- fast and furious: Done with great speed and energy; full of excitement and intensity.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- cut up: Be cut up (about) to be upset or angry
- in the front row: Seated in the first row closest to the front.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- to the bone: Thoroughly; completely; to the innermost part.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- tiny: Very, very small
- furious: Extremely angry
- vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- hostile: Unwelcoming; showing ill will, as to an enemy
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- bladder: Soft bag which holds liquid or air
- forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
- mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- row: To move a boat using oars
- logical: Sensible; reasonable
- fully: Completely or entirely
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- host: Mass; a great number
- corporation: Big company or a combination of several companies
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- booth: Small area where someone does something privately
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- autograph: Signature of a famous person
- frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
- questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
- olfactory: Concerning the sense of smell
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- flute: Musical instrument played by blowing into one end
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- uneasy: Feeling worried, anxious or afraid about something
- gala: A big party, as for a public celebration
- anaconda: Large snake of tropical South America
- aqua: Blue tinged with green
- tonal: Describing languages that vary in pitch
- poof: A footstool to rest your feet on
- papaya: Pear-shaped tropical fruit with orange flesh
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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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