Vocabulary
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- turn off
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- strength: Condition of being strong
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
- embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- quit: To leave a job
- sweaty: Covered in sweat, or smelling of sweat
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- porn: Short for pornography
- skinny: Too thin; very lean
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- witty: Making a joke in a clever or intelligent way
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- sob: To make gasping sounds while crying
- corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
- alcoholism: Medical condition from drinking too much alcohol
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
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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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