Vocabulary
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- at school: Present and attending school.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- have to: Must do
- around the corner: Very near; close by.
- mental: Concerning the mind
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- vague: Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- session: Period of time used for a specific activity
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
- aid: To help others and provide things
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- counselor: Person offering professional advice to others
- slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- rejection: Decision that something is not good enough
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- person: Man, woman or child
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- license: To give official permission to do something
- wax: (Of the moon) to get bigger, like a full circle
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- crook: A criminal or thief; dishonest person
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- alibi: Proof you were somewhere else at time of a crime
- circa: (Of a historical date) around; approximately
- funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
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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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