Vocabulary
- in charge: To be responsible for
- from the top: From the beginning.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- with dignity: In a manner that shows respect and seriousness.
- plan out: To think about and decide on the details of something you want to do in the future.
- in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
- of means: Having resources or wealth available for use.
- thick accent: A very noticeable or strong way of pronouncing words that shows which country or region someone comes from.
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
- often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
- differs from: To not be the same as something else
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
- effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
- cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- daily: Happening every day
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- prepare: To make something ready for use
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- jolly: Being full of cheer, friendliness and happiness
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- avert: To prevent something negative from happening
- witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
- tapestry: Ornamental woven cloths made into a picture/scene
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- naught: Quantity of no importance, nonexistence
- thou: An old-fashioned word for you
- robin: Person's name
- ay: A vote meaning 'yes' in parliament, etc.
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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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