Vocabulary
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- hone in: To focus attention on something; to direct effort towards a specific goal.
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- therapeutic: Intended to make things (e.g. illness) better
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- similar: Nearly the same; alike
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- ethic: Set of moral principles; rules of behavior
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- performance: Act of doing something
- hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- handy: Convenient, easy to use, easy to reach
- role: Character played by an actor
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
- preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
- act: To behave in a certain way
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- rehearsal: Practicing e.g. play, speech before a performance
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- choreography: Art of designing and arranging dances
- shepherd: Person's name
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- duel: Competition between two athletes or enemies
- kidnap: To take someone and demand money to return them
- formative: Having a long-term effect; giving form or shape
- teller: Person who works at a bank front counter
- phoenix: Mythical bird that was burned but rose from ashes
- bale: Large amount of material wrapped or tied together
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
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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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