Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- have to: Must do
- pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
- got to: To arrive at some place
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- stir up: To cause trouble; incite unrest.
- inquire of: To ask a person for information.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- came to pass: To happen; to occur.
- pass as: To pretend to be somebody else successfully.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- sink in: (Of an idea) to slowly be understood or felt
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
- track with: To follow or keep up with something, such as a conversation or a line of reasoning.
- fall under: To be included in or classified as part of a specific category or jurisdiction.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- in your dreams: Used to say something is very unlikely or impossible.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- dream on: Said when you think something is very unlikely to happen.
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- on record: Formally and publicly stated
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- in retrospect: Thinking back on what happened
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- let up: To do something more slowly or less intensely
- drink down: To swallow a liquid quickly or completely.
- slurp up: To drink (something) noisily.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in the west: Located in or towards the west.
- fall out
- feed off: To eat a particular food, especially one that is only available in small quantities.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in total: Completely; with everything added together.
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- jail time: A period of imprisonment in a jail or prison.
- time will tell: The future will reveal the answer or outcome.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
- take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
- no fear: Showing confidence or bravery; not afraid.
- up till: Until a particular time or point.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- turn the tables: To reverse a situation, gaining an advantage over someone who previously had an advantage over you.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- strike: To hit something
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- devour: To eat quickly and hungrily
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
- counterfeit: Made to look like the real thing, but false; fake
- spell: To lead to future trouble
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- audio: Concerning sound
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- poisonous: Harmful; unfriendly; unpleasant
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- false: Not real or genuine
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
- pastor: Minister in charge of a Christian church or group
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- genesis: Beginning of something important
- serpent: Very big snake
- witchcraft: Performing magic using spells, often to harm
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- python: A large snake that crushes its victims
- preacher: One speaking in church, etc. about religious ideas
- demonic: Extremely evil or cruel
- hiss: To make a very long 's' sound to show disapproval
- prophetic: Having to do with correctly predicting the future
- oracle: Wise person who tells the future
- satan: An evil spirit said to be in control of hell
- chastisement: Act of criticizing someone forcefully
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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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