Vocabulary
- go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
- last person: The individual who is the final one in a sequence or group.
- drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- help out: To assist someone
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- deal with
- being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- culprit: Person who has done something wrong or illegal
- instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- concern: To be about a particular topic
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- fellow: Man or a boy
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- point: An item to be discussed
- bribe: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- pharmacy: Shop where medicines are prepared and sold
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- fella: Way of spelling 'fellows'
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- kiwi: Flightless bird from New Zealand
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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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