Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- city center: The central part of a city, especially the main business or commercial area.
- close by: Near in distance; nearby.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- turn off
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- to an extent: Partly or in some degree.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- absolutely amazing: Extremely good or impressive; causing great surprise or wonder.
- deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- huge: Very very large
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- pessimistic: Having negative feelings about the future
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
- accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
- modify: To make minor change to something
- reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- mansion: Very large, expensive home
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
- jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- consult: To ask the advice, opinion of a (paid) specialist
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- stove: Device that burns fuel for heating or cooking
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- borrow: To take and later return something from another
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- area: Amount of measured space
- university: High-level educational institution; college
- vacant: Having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants
- unit: One apartment in a building
- landlord: Someone who owns and rents a place to people
- downtown: Located in the business part of a town
- nationality: Being a citizen of country you live, were born in
- freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
- pod: Seed container that grows on plants
- bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
- libra: Person who is born while the sun is in Libra
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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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