Vocabulary
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- do fine: To succeed or be successful
- beat out: To defeat someone in a competition or contest.
- in terms of
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- have to: Must do
- break up
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- miserable: Very unhappy
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
- corruption: State of being damaged or spoiled
- leave: To go away from; depart
- skull: Structure of bones forming the face and head
- transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- persistence: Determination to keep doing even if it is hard
- breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
- thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
- sizzle: A hissing sound of something burning or frying
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- ceremony: Special social or religious event
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- host: Mass; a great number
- trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
- great: Very good; better than before
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- land: Region or country
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- appetizer: Food or drink to stimulate the appetite
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- rehearsal: Practicing e.g. play, speech before a performance
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- medal: Metal award, often round, usually for courage
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
- zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
- ribbon: Long thin piece of cloth for tying hair/decoration
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- inaugural: Marking a beginning, e.g. of a new presidency
- goblin: Fictional creature that likes to cause trouble
- boomer: Member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s
- medallion: Round flat piece of jewelry worn on a chain
- funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
- grandpa: Your mother or father's father
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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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Trump Can’t Tell Kimmel From Colbert | FIFA Peace Prize | Is There Anything MAGA Won’t Tolerate?
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