Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- got to: To arrive at some place
- anything goes: There are no rules or restrictions; anything is acceptable or possible.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- japanese style: Having characteristics typical of Japan, especially in design or aesthetics.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- top up: To add to something so as to increase the amount.
- plan ahead: To think about and make arrangements for something that will happen in the future.
- do it up: To renovate or decorate something.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- in the can: Completed; successfully finished.
- lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- click: To work well with someone or something
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- downside: Negative aspect of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- onset: When something, e.g. an illness, starts; beginning
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- terminal: End part of some structure or concept
- fill: To make something full
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- great: Very good; better than before
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- land: Region or country
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
- datum: Item of factual information
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- pancake: Flat cake of fried on both sides on a griddle, etc.
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
- yen: Currency used in Japan
- shaker: Person who wields power and influence
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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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