Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- going on: To continue doing something
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- lunch in: To eat lunch at home or workplace rather than outside.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- off the record: Not intended to be published or publicly disclosed.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- set up
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- get it down: To write something down; record something in writing.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- on a dime: Very quickly or within a very small space.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- with the spin: Presented with a biased or slanted interpretation.
- tie to: To connect or link something to something else.
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- in tune: Agreeing in pitch; agreeing in opinion
- on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
- without knowing: Unaware; without being conscious of something.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- a few moments: A short period of time
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- express: To send something by fast mail
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
- rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- effect: An advantage, benefit
- challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- performance: Act of doing something
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- act: To behave in a certain way
- point: An item to be discussed
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
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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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