Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- in terms of
- at least: As a minimum
- slip up: To make a mistake
- have to: Must do
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- in the bag: Assured of success; certain to be achieved.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- under the radar: Without being noticed; avoiding attention.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
- on show: Displayed for public viewing or exhibition.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
- hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
- in the scene: Present at the location where something is happening or has happened.
- fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
- slip under: To move quietly or unnoticed under something.
- set up
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- see the light: To finally understand something after a period of confusion or ignorance.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- up to something: Doing something; planning something, often secret or mischievous.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
- clear as mud: Very unclear or confusing; not easy to understand.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- shine through: To emit light through something.
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
- root for: To support a sports team
- stick around: To remain in place; not leave or go
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- right up there: Among the best or most successful.
- vouch for: To assert or confirm as a truth based on one's experience or knowledge.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- emerged as: To become known or apparent; to come forth as.
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- cracked it: To solve a problem or mystery.
- of theirs: Belonging to them; their possession or property.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- aside from
- sit down: To take a seat
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- role: Character played by an actor
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- point: An item to be discussed
- imaginary: Not real; existing only in your imagination
- podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- paradise: Place with everything needed for specific activity
- person: Man, woman or child
- part: Division of a book
- official: Real, exact, truely felt
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- flashback: Showing an earlier event in a film, book etc.
- psychopath: Violent, mentally disturbed person
- radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
- genesis: Beginning of something important
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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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