Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- third time lucky: Success after two previous failures.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- easy enough: Sufficiently easy; not too difficult.
- apart from: Except for; not considering
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- set up
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- check out
- egg on: To encourage greatly toward doing something
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- finish with: To end a relationship
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- leave on: To keep something (especially clothing) on your body.
- no sweat: An informal way of saying that something is not a problem or is easy to do.
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
- a few moments: A short period of time
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- rate as: To consider someone or something to be of a particular quality or standard.
- on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- spin the wheel: To rotate a wheel in a game of chance to determine a random outcome.
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- fill up
- under arrest: Being held by the police; formally detained.
- in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- keep at: To continuously try to do something
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
- royal court: The entourage of a monarch, including family, advisors, and officials.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- couple: To join something to something else
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- respect: To follow the established rules
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- leave: To go away from; depart
- tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
- crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- point: An item to be discussed
- traditional: Involved in a custom or event common to a people
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pickle: A cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar
- enforce: To force something to be done or accepted
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- central: Being in the middle
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- cab: A taxi
- type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- exam: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- lamb: Young sheep
- guacamole: Dip made of avocado, garlic and other seasoning
- arcade: Covered passageway with shops on either side
- chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
- mushroom: Short fungus shaped like an umbrella you can eat
- cheddar: A type of cheese
- bookstore: Shop where books are sold
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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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