Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- go away: To go on vacation
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- at least: As a minimum
- sit down: To take a seat
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- going on: To continue doing something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
- break away: To escape from a situation suddenly
- land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
- aside from
- bleeding heart: A person who is excessively sympathetic or compassionate.
- anything other than: Except for; not including
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- no go: A failure; something that does not proceed as planned.
- under your breath: Said quietly or in a low voice, often so others can’t hear.
- fight out: Engage in a fight until it fully ends or a conclusion is reached.
- deal with
- set up
- stick it to: To defeat someone, especially someone who is arrogant or powerful.
- family man: A man who is devoted to his family and considers their needs to be very important.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the move: Traveling or going from place to place.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- at long last: After a long delay; finally.
- put out: To publish, e.g. a book
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- chop off: To remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool.
- go on: To continue doing something
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
- of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
- in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- tv show: A television program.
- in the books: Finished, completed, or officially recorded.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- of the like: And similar kinds or types; alike in category.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- see through: To realize the truth about
- under the influence: Affected by alcohol or drugs to the extent that mental and physical control is markedly diminished.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in another way: Using a different method or approach.
- bang on: Exactly (used with numbers, time, for emphasis)
- on the bow: Located at the front part of a ship or boat.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- theme music: A recurring piece of music associated with a particular film, television program, or event.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- sit through: To stay until the end of something, especially something long or boring.
- read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- dip into: To spend part of some money which you have been saving.
- larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- cruise: To easily achieve
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- prophecy: Statement that something will happen in the future
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- important: Having power or authority
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
- battle: Military fight between armies
- translate: To change something into a different state
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- pro: Reason given in support of something
- kid: Child or young person
- camp: A (military) base
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- soldier: Person working in an army to fight
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- oracle: Wise person who tells the future
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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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