Vocabulary
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- further out: At a greater distance; more distant.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go either way: To have two possible outcomes; to be uncertain.
- pull for: To support or hope strongly for someone's success.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
- spin the wheel: To rotate a wheel in a game of chance to determine a random outcome.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- battle: Military fight between armies
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- nerdy
- mythical: Based on beliefs unsupported by facts
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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
A2 Elementary
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