Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in charge: To be responsible for
- duke in: To begin fighting or boxing each other.
- fill out: To become fatter
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in recognition: As an acknowledgment or appreciation of something.
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- at least: As a minimum
- hold it in: To restrain or suppress an emotion or feeling.
- at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
- in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
- in a tizzy: Being upset or confused about something.
- rat out: To betray someone by informing on them to the authorities.
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- military: Army or armed forces
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
- upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- mascot: Object, person or animal used to represent a team
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- operation: Business or company, or its activities
- trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
- outrage: Very wrong or cruel act which causes great anger
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
- part: Division of a book
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
- rob: Person's name
- prize: Something won in a contest or given as an award
- seed: A person's children; offspring
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- bartender: Employee who makes and serves alcohol at a bar
- terrorism: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
- pool: Amount collected, e.g. money, for some purpose
- elect: To select someone for a position by voting
- homeland: Country where you were born
- dolly: Childish form of 'doll'
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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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Trump Gets a Fictitious Award from Congress, a Prize from Iran & the MAGA Media is Outraged at Jimmy
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