Vocabulary
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- got to: To arrive at some place
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- in the mood: Wanting to do something
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- set with: To be decorated or adorned with something.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- go on: To continue doing something
- chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
- finish off: To complete the last part of something.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- take a bath: To wash oneself in a bathtub.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- political: Being active or interested in government matters
- gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- certificate: Official paper accepted as proof of something
- heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- porridge: Dish made of oatmeal, usually eaten at breakfast
- kettle: Metal container with spout used for boiling water
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- excellent: Extremely good
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- emperor: Man who rules an empire
- flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- airy: With a feeling of wide open space
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- mushroom: Short fungus shaped like an umbrella you can eat
- history: Established pattern or record
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- greenery: Green plants growing, or used, as decoration
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- bean: Large seed eaten as a vegetable
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
- bath: Long container you fill with hot water to wash in
- deer: Large wild animal with long thin legs and antlers
- acorn: The small round nut of an oak tree
- centric: Having or situated at or near a center
- miso: Paste made from fermented soybeans and malt
- tatami: Japanese floor matting
- ch: Abbreviation for Chapter
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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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