Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- behind bars: In prison; imprisoned.
- formerly known as: Used to indicate a previous name of a person or place.
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- log in
- blow up: To suddenly become angry
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- fall below: To decrease to less than a certain level or amount.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- for the last time: Used to emphasize that something is said or done finally or repeatedly.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- barely: Only just; just possible
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
- administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- leave: To go away from; depart
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
- committee: Group of people who do or decide something
- representative: Typical example of a particular category
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
- usage: Amount something is used
- resign: To leave a job because you want to
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
- dozen: 12 people or things
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- apex: Highest point (of something); peak
- testify: To tell what you know (in court)
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- tenure: Land or buildings one owns
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- violation: Abuse, damage or total disregard
- binder: Something used to tie or bind things such as books
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- gutter: Trough along the eaves of roof for collecting rain
- file: Computer document
- amber: Hard, clear yellow dried resin from trees
- judiciary: System of judges and courts in a country
- musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- enslave: To make someone live like a slave
- horrify: To cause someone to feel horror or shock
- sultan: Ruler of a Muslim country or state
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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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