Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- go on: To continue doing something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- break it to: To tell someone bad news.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- dude: Form of address for a man
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- curb: Anything that restrains or controls
- eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- queue: Line of people or cars waiting for something
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- lust: Sexual desire
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- demise: Concerning a death
- caution: Quality of being cautious; avoiding risk, danger
- behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
- porn: Short for pornography
- broadcast: To send out signals by radio or television
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- phony: Not genuine; fake
- lawsuit: A proceeding in law courts to get a legal decision
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- sue: Person's name
- virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- rob: Person's name
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- sample: To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- depress: To make someone feel sad or miserable
- nick: Person's name
- karaoke: Singing popular songs to a prerecorded soundtrack
- shack: Small often wooden building that is not well made
- grove: Small group of trees giving pleasant shade
- defamation: Law abusive attack on someone's reputation
- dominion: Control over a place (or a person); sovereignty
- miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
- diva: Female operatic star
- logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
- ch: Abbreviation for Chapter
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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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