Vocabulary
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- dump out: To empty the contents of a container.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- check on: To check that things are OK, correct
- in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- call it a day: To stop working on something for the rest of the day.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- kosher salt: A coarse-grained salt, free of iodine and other additives, used in cooking.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- fall through: (Of plans, arrangements etc.) to fail to happen
- finishing touch: A final detail or action that completes and enhances something.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- burn off: To get rid of calories through exercise or physical activity.
- vegetable oil: Oil derived from plants, used in cooking.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- off camera: Not being filmed or recorded.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- drop down: To go to a lower place, rank
- wind down: To become quiet or calm, after activity
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- have to: Must do
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- after the fact: Happening or known later than the actual event.
- moment of truth: A critical point, especially in a difficult situation, when one's fate or success is determined.
- the moment of truth: The crucial time when the real outcome is decided.
- up top: In or at the highest position or location.
- finish off: To complete the last part of something.
- at least: As a minimum
- filter out: To remove or separate something unwanted from a liquid or gas using a filter; to remove or ignore something unwanted from a group or collection.
- run down: To be in a bad condition
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- out of the question: Impossible; not worth discussing.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- flame: To glow
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
- piece: A counter in a board game
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- great: Very good; better than before
- steel: Very strong or determined character in a person
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- trust: To expect confidently
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
- boil: To become extremely angry or excited
- metal: Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- burn: To destroy with fire
- pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
- pine: Tall pointed evergreen tree with needlelike leaves
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- coyote: Wild dog that is found in North America
- hypothetically: In a hypothetical way; as an example
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- boar: Wild pig
- prickly: Causing or having a sharp needle-like feeling
- pear: Fruit that is pointed at top, rounded at bottom
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- kosher: Being honest and correct
- cheeseburger: Hamburger with melted cheese on it
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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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