Vocabulary
- roll over: To make a payment later than planned
- turn into: To change to become something else
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- in a word: Briefly; in short.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- break up
- action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- have to: Must do
- mix up: To put various things together so they become one
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- variety: Particular type of thing or person
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
- sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- stunt: Dangerous and daring trick, as in an action film
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- person: Man, woman or child
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- vibrate: To shake side to side quickly in small movements
- vocal: Expressing an opinion publicly in a loud way
- chopstick: One of a pair of thin sticks used to eat food with
- larynx: Hollow organ in throat containing the vocal chords
- delete: To remove or erase something
- glottal: Concerning or produced by the vocal cords
- bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
- voiceless: Produced without vibration of the vocal cords
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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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