Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- got to: To arrive at some place
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- look back: To think about past events
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- go on: To continue doing something
- root for: To support a sports team
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- clock out: To record the time of one's departure from work, typically using a time clock.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- from the jump: From the very beginning or start of something.
- on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- deal with
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- after hours: After the usual closing time.
- bounce around: To move in an energetic and lively manner; to jump or spring about.
- in terms of
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- next to: Being located along side another
- mortal enemies: Enemies who are irreconcilable and seek each other's destruction.
- dog eat dog: A situation where people compete fiercely and ruthlessly.
- thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- nuts and bolts: The basic practical details.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
- dial up
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- as we know it: In the form or way commonly understood or accepted.
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- fall back into: To revert to a previous behavior or condition.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- in print: Available for sale in book form
- play out: To use up or exhaust
- tv show: A television program.
- in the moment: At the present time; now.
- inside jokes: Jokes that are only understood by a small group of people.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
- trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
- on the bubble: In a state of uncertainty regarding acceptance or success.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- laugh with: To share a feeling of amusement with someone
- on location: At a place that is not a studio; a place away from the studio where a movie or TV show is being filmed
- fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
- last hurrah: A final effort or attempt before stopping.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- set up
- of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- interact with
- like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- dude: Form of address for a man
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- insight: Power to understand people and things very well
- frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- fellow: Man or a boy
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- count: To add things together to find the total number
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- creative: Having the ability to make something new
- intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- great: Very good; better than before
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
- part: Division of a book
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- bud: Small part of a plant that will be a flower
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
- pod: Seed container that grows on plants
- stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
- curly: Having curls or waves
- swat: To hit, slap, or smack, e.g. so as to kill a fly
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- spotty: Having spots or acne
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
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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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