Vocabulary
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- make up: To invent or create a story
- dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- to the rafters: Completely full; filled to the maximum capacity.
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- mad: Very angry
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- alive: Living; not dead
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
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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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