Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- work out
- going on: To continue doing something
- belly up: To fail or go bankrupt.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- skate around: To avoid dealing directly with a topic or issue.
- go on: To continue doing something
- at least: As a minimum
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- hate on: To criticize or express dislike for something, often unfairly or excessively.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- shit with: Informal: To deal poorly with something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- like fuck: Used to emphasize a very high degree or intensity.
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- hang with: To spend time with someone.
- coming out with: To go out with someone on a date
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- mental: Concerning the mind
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- silly: Careless
- viral: Of or caused by a virus
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- belly: Middle part of the body; the stomach
- messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- era: Period characterized by particular events, people
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- bride: Woman who is, or who will get married soon
- prop: Moveable item used on the set of a theater/film
- cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- receptionist: Person working on the front desk of a hotel, etc.
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- curly: Having curls or waves
- latino: Person with a Spanish-speaking background
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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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