Vocabulary
- come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- contrast with: To be strikingly different from something else.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
- surreal: Concerning surrealism
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- role: Character played by an actor
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
- portray: To play a character in theater or on film
- groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- complement: To go with so as to make the whole complete
- sharp: Person's name
- vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- steam: Mist collecting on a surface when wet air cools
- detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
- great: Very good; better than before
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- attend: To take care of someone in need
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- picky: Careful about deciding on things; hard to please
- bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- balance: Instrument for weighing things
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- part: Division of a book
- antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
- crest: Showy part growing from the top of a bird's head
- timeless: Never-ending; everlasting; eternal
- vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
- vogue: Fashion, a popular item
- tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- ponytail: Hair style tied in a clump at the back of the head
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- sauna: Room in which hot steam is used to clean the body
- gala: A big party, as for a public celebration
- polo: Game in which horseback riders try to score goals
- spa: Place you go to bathe in/drink water for health
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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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