Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- in fairness: Used to indicate honesty or justice in judgment.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- go away: To go on vacation
- in retrospect: Thinking back on what happened
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- deal with
- play off: An extra game or period of play in a competition, played to decide the winner when two or more competitors are tied.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
- reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
- rebel: Person who fights against established government
- value: Importance you attach to something
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- argue: To fight or disagree over something
- grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
- kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- broadly: In a general (not detailed) manner
- equity: Condition of people being treated the same
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- gamble: To play games to win money
- magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
- buddhist: Someone who follows the teachings of Buddha
- karate: A Japanese martial art; weaponless self-defense
- brilliantly: In a very skilled, intelligent or good way
- retrospect: A survey or review of a past course of events or period of time.
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- mileage: Distance traveled, measured in miles
- titan: Person gigantic or great in size or power
- hippie: Someone rejecting established culture
- neckline: Line formed by edge of a garment around the neck
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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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