Vocabulary
- of late: Recently; lately.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get up off: To rise from a seated or lying position on something.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- in store: About to happen in the future
- black and white
- man up: To behave in a braver or more resilient way; to face a difficult situation with courage.
- at least: As a minimum
- at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- out of sync: Not occurring at the same time or rate; not synchronized.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- halfway there: Having completed half of the required distance or task; making good progress.
- to a lesser extent: To a smaller or less significant degree or amount.
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- with a twist: In an unexpected or unusual way; with an added element that changes the expected outcome or nature of something.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
- iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
- commercial: Radio or television advertisement
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
- role: Character played by an actor
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- leave: To go away from; depart
- carpenter: Person that makes, repairs objects made of wood
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- endorsement: Support for a product for advertising purposes
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- sitcom: Humorous drama based on day-to-day life
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- part: Division of a book
- rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- raisin: Dried black grape, used in cooking
- live: To be alive
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- duo: Two (e.g. of living or people)
- morph: (Of computer animation) to gradually change shape
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- bran: Grain husk that contains high fiber content
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- battleground: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
- keg: Small barrel, e.g. for beer or rum
- gaga: Mentally incapable, through age
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- cola: Kind of soft drink; a soda drink
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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
A2 Elementary
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