Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
- builds character: To develop positive qualities in someone.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- going on: To continue doing something
- roll about: To laugh heartily or uncontrollably.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- make peace: To end a state of conflict or war by agreeing to peaceful terms.
- look back: To think about past events
- discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
- consent: To agree or give approval to do something
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
- desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- couple: To join something to something else
- mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- anchor: Metal hook on a rope used to stop boats moving
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- leave: To go away from; depart
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
- exhausting: To emit gas from the back of a car
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- procedure: A medical operation
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- mascara: Makeup for making eyelashes look darker/longer
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- impeccable: That cannot be faulted/criticized; without flaws
- wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
- afar: From far away
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- glam: Shortened form of 'glamorous'
- reddit: Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website.
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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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