Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- in terms of
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- at the door of: Located very close to the entrance or opening of a place.
- by means of: Using; with the help of.
- in quantity: In large amounts or numbers.
- search for: To try to find someone or something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- update on: To provide the latest information about something.
- feel happy: To experience a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- of late: Recently; lately.
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
- biological: Being related to life and living things
- policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- bend: To become curved or no longer straight
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- pickle: A cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar
- great: Very good; better than before
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
- skip: Very large waste disposal bin
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- wholesome: Good for you; promoting health in a person/thing
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- raccoon: A nocturnal mammal with a ringed tail
- karate: A Japanese martial art; weaponless self-defense
- sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- sterling: Of very strong, true character; very reliable
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
- affordability: Cheap enough to buy something you want
- slop: To carelessly let liquid fall out of cup, etc.
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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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