Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- go on: To continue doing something
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- heading to: Going in a particular direction.
- right out of the gate: Immediately at the beginning of an event or process.
- out of the gate: At the very beginning of an event or process.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
- work out
- on to: Toward something; forward
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- in terms of
- a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- scratching the surface: To deal with a subject or problem without analyzing it thoroughly.
- check out
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- have to: Must do
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- come to think of it: Used when you suddenly remember or realize something, often leading to a change in perspective or a new thought.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- got to: To arrive at some place
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- away from home: Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
- panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- inventory: List of items stored at a place
- limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- staff: Employees of a company
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- audio: Concerning sound
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- land: Region or country
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- bin: Type of container, usually for trash
- kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
- stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- mop: Sponge or cloth on long handle, for washing floor
- plaza: Open public space
- projector: Machine displaying an enlarged image on a screen
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- hacker: Person accessing computers without permission
- tripod: Support with three legs for camera, telescope, etc.
- desktop: Home screen on a computer
- microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
- weekday: Any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday
- secondhand: Something that has already used by another person
- mic: Short for 'microphone'
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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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