Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- from the first: From the very beginning.
- lift up: To raise something to a higher position.
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- back then: At that time in the past.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- hit and miss: In a random or inconsistent manner.
- go on: To continue doing something
- stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- ship out: To send goods by ship or other means of transport.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- tell on: To report someone's bad behavior to an authority.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- pick out: To choose or select one item from many
- page up: Scroll up on a screen or document.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- at least: As a minimum
- in terms of
- check out
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- turn on
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- material: Cloth; fabric
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- stool: Single seat without support for the arms or back
- itchy: Nervous and unable to relax
- tacky: Having a cheap and ugly appearance
- twitch: To draw, pull, or move suddenly and sharply; jerk
- prom: Dance, usually held in high school
- shipping: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
- online: Connected to the internet
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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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