Vocabulary
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- pick off: To shoot at objects one by one
- calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
- check out
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- mix up: To put various things together so they become one
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- work out
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the real: Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
- pick away at: Eat or remove small parts slowly or reluctantly.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- in store: About to happen in the future
- break up
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- considered rude: Regarded as impolite or offensive.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- criticize: To assess the work of others
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
- truth: Real facts about something
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- veterinarian: One whose job is to care for animals' health; vet
- clam: Kind of shellfish
- barber: Person whose job is to cut men's hair, shave them
- livelihood: Way someone earns money to live
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- spool: Cylindrical object used to wind things around
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried
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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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