Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- check out
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- spot: A certain place or area
- dude: Form of address for a man
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- legit: As recognized by the law
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- dawn: First light of day
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- diligent: Showing care, continued effort and hard work
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- area: Amount of measured space
- officially: According to what is stated by an authority figure
- site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- pine: Tall pointed evergreen tree with needlelike leaves
- lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
- hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
- anymore: No longer; no more
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- tire: To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
- sideways: Moving, facing, or directed toward one side
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- breakfast: First meal of the day
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- abode: The place where you live; address
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- checkpoint: Place where a traveler's ID is checked
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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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