Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- to the max: To the greatest possible extent or degree.
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go in for: To enter a competition
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
- capuchin monkey: A type of New World monkey known for its intelligence and use of tools.
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- name names: To identify or report specific people, often in a sensitive context.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- state trooper: A state police officer; a highway patrol officer.
- above the law: Exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- quarantine: To isolate ill people to prevent disease spreading
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- intention: Aim or purpose
- performance: Act of doing something
- ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- escort: Person going with you for protection/help/company
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- elderly: Being very old
- confiscate: To take something away from someone as punishment
- restaurant: Place where you can order, buy and eat a meal
- sloppy: (Of people) Not clean or orderly; messy
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- intoxicate: To cause to lose control due to drugs or alcohol
- trooper: A US state police officer
- whiskey: US strong alcoholic drink made from rye, corn etc.
- cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages
- unannounced: Without warning or announcement
- ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural
- hq: Abbreviation for 'headquarters'
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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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