Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- set up
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- fall out
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- fly out: To leave a place by airplane.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- spark off: To cause or trigger an event or reaction suddenly.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- kick off: To start a football match.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- aspect ratio: The ratio of the width to the height of an image or screen.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- edge in: To insert oneself into a group or conversation gradually.
- fly through: To move or pass through something very quickly.
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
- brighten up: To become more cheerful or lively.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
- next to: Being located along side another
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- liable for: Legally responsible for something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in flight: Act of flying
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- reach down: To extend one's arm downwards in order to grasp or touch something.
- quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- see about: To look into or arrange something.
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- like magic: In a way that is surprisingly easy or sudden.
- go away: To go on vacation
- move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
- own up: To admit that you did something wrong
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- set off: To start a journey
- turn in: To produce or achieve a good performance
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
- strap on: To fasten something to yourself or someone else with straps.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- spot: A certain place or area
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- harness: To capture the power of something
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- altitude: Height of something above sea level
- rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- leave: To go away from; depart
- spiral: A continuous curve round a central point
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- thermal: Item of warm clothing for cold weather use
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- land: Region or country
- bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- glide: To move smoothly and quietly as if without effort
- tandem: A bicycle with two sets of pedals and saddles
- backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- nick: Person's name
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- choppy: (Of the sea) with high waves
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- chute: Sloping channel or passage to throw things down
- glider: Aircraft without an engine
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
- winch: Device using rope/chain to lift/pull heavy things
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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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