Vocabulary
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at least: As a minimum
- for instance: As an example.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- check out
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- instance: An example of something; case
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- mortality: Quality or state of being capable of dying
- contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- mature: Behaving like an adult
- genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- account: An advantage
- eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- halt: To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
- click: To work well with someone or something
- sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- noggin: A human head
- lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
- decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- inspirational: Influencing someone to do something (good)
- virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- whack: To hit someone or something with great force
- tobacco: Cigars and cigarettes
- minimize: To make something seem small or less important
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- add: To include as well
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- extravaganza: Large and impressive celebration or event
- ensue: To happen as a result of
- heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
- replication: Act of making more exact copies of itself
- somatic: Of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
- dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
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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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