Vocabulary
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- packed like sardines: Crammed very tightly in a small space.
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- raining cats and dogs: Raining very heavily or a severe downpour.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- sit back: To relax and take it easy.
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- turn on
- read along: To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
- check out
- bring along: To take someone or something with you.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- push in: To move ahead of people who are waiting in a line.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- run to: To have enough money; be able to pay; afford
- in glass: Kept inside glass containers or greenhouses for protection or display.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- dude: Form of address for a man
- prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
- cruise: To easily achieve
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- extra: More than necessary; additional
- glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
- complimentary: (Of goods) free; available for no money
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- altitude: Height of something above sea level
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- public: Owned by the government
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- terminal: End part of some structure or concept
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- scenery: Stage props during a play; a country view
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- land: Region or country
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- compartment: Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- part: Division of a book
- dorm: College building with rooms that students live in
- luggage: Suitcases and bags
- overhead: Located above your head or in the sky
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- bin: Type of container, usually for trash
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- depart: To die
- cube: Solid object that has six square sides
- pastor: Minister in charge of a Christian church or group
- spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
- runway: Long road where planes take off and land
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- takeoff: A composition imitating someones artistic work
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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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