Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
- on to: Toward something; forward
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- mascot: Object, person or animal used to represent a team
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- fist: Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
- clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- person: Man, woman or child
- stray: To deviate or go away from the established norm
- leash: Chain, strap, etc. for controlling an animal
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- tickle: Discomfort caused by something touching the skin
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- pee: To urinate
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- reactive: Easily reacting to; responsive
- vulture: Bird of prey that finds dying/dead people, etc.
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- lollipop: Candy on a stick
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- yum: Used to show pleasure at eating something nice
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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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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