Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- going on: To continue doing something
- work out
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- turn on
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- without coffee: In the absence of coffee or caffeine beverage.
- look back: To think about past events
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- in the doghouse: In disgrace or out of favor with someone.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- off the cuff: Without preparation or advance thought; extemporaneously.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- miss out: To exclude; not include in something
- fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- check out
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- at school: Present and attending school.
- pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
- up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- drink in: To absorb or take in something with great enjoyment.
- sit down: To take a seat
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- go on: To continue doing something
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- theme music: A recurring piece of music associated with a particular film, television program, or event.
- in a nutshell: As a summary; including the main points concisely
- look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
- in charge: To be responsible for
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- get about: To go out a lot; travel widely
- do without: To manage without having or doing something
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- walk with: To accompany someone while walking.
- slice of pizza: A portion of pizza cut from the whole
- light on: To illuminate something.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
- real bad: Very bad; extremely unfavorable or unpleasant.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- let in: To allow someone to enter or come in
- plug in
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- turn off
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- annoying: To make someone angry
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- resolution: End part of a story resolving the conflict
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- click: To work well with someone or something
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- audio: Concerning sound
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
- bummer: Irritating or disappointing experience
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- bonus: Extra money for achieving, exceeding targets
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- electric: Creating a feeling of excitement
- worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- butter: Yellow substance made of cream, spread on bread
- barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- shoe: Outer covering for the foot, often made of leather
- sunlight: Rays of light coming from the sun
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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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