Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- feed on: To eat a particular food.
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- dry skin: A skin condition characterized by a lack of moisture in the skin, often causing itching, scaling, and cracking.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- step into: To enter a place or situation.
- hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- run over: To go beyond a limit, e.g. of a budget
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- next to: Being located along side another
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- by day: During the daytime; not at night.
- work out
- breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- spit it out: To say something quickly, especially when reluctant to do so.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
- lead to: To result in some action
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
- compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- odor: A certain smell, often strong or distinct
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
- hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
- acne: Red spots or pimples on your face
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- exhausting: To emit gas from the back of a car
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
- rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
- greasy: Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
- irresistible: Being so attractive or desirable you cannot say no
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- yeast: A single-celled fungi used to make bread and beer
- swirl: To make a twisting shape, mark, or pattern
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- poop: Feces
- product: Item that can be bought
- fragrance: Sweet, enjoyable, often flowery or fruity smell
- scalp: Part of the human head covered by hair
- floss: To move thin thread to clean between your teeth
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- acidic: Containing acid
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- cleanse: To remove impurities or pollutants from something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fresh: Clean; not used or dirty
- detox: Hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
- dead: Not alive
- coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
- cider: Alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit (apples)
- tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
- combo: A small number of things that are combined or used together.
- buildup: Making people feel excited about some new event
- cranberry: Small, dark-red berry used for juice, etc.
- ph: Acidity or alkalinity value of a solution
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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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