Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- longest time: The greatest duration of time.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- see through: To realize the truth about
- lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
- tv show: A television program.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- future self: The person you will become in the future, often used in the context of making decisions that will benefit your future well-being.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- dead or alive: Regardless of whether someone is living or dead; in any condition.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- couple: To join something to something else
- costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- row: To move a boat using oars
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
- draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- alive: Living; not dead
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- part: Division of a book
- truth: Real facts about something
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- less: Smaller in amount or degree
- improv: Drama that the actors make up as they go along
- rag: Piece of old cloth, usually used for cleaning
- flashback: Showing an earlier event in a film, book etc.
- chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- liar: Person who tells lies
- lineup: People arranged by police for identification
- nick: Person's name
- coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
- roster: List of people's names who have some duty to do
- visor: Piece on helmet pulled down to protect the eyes
- ballroom: Large room used mainly for dancing
- goggle: Protective covering for the eyes
- romantically: As part of a romance; as boyfriend/girlfriend
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
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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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James Marsden on Lying About Avengers: Doomsday, Dying in "Paradise" & New Film with Vince Vaughn
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