Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- going on: To continue doing something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- have to: Must do
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- out of practice: Having declined in skill or ability due to lack of recent practice.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- happen by: To visit a place casually or unexpectedly.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- at school: Present and attending school.
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
- pour out: To serve a drink by letting it flow from a container.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
- motion: Suggestion at a meeting
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- hockey: Sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- mount: To attach something to something else
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- mint: Candies with the taste of mint
- zip: To compress digital documents into one file
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- hydration: Process of supplying or adding water to
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
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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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