Vocabulary
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- deal with
- show up with: To arrive at a place accompanied by someone or carrying something.
- sink your teeth into: To become very involved or interested in something with enthusiasm.
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- in miniature: On a very small scale; a small representation.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
- immediately: Without any delay; straight away
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- predominantly: Mainly; in a way that indicates a greater degree
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- cruise: To easily achieve
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- huge: Very very large
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- protagonist: Main character in a story
- miracle: Amazing, seemingly impossible thing that happened
- cater: To cook or serve at an event for a fee
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
- sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
- surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- quit: To leave a job
- miniature: Small model of something larger
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- loathe: To dislike someone or something greatly; detest
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- chic: Fashionable; stylish; smart; sophisticated
- antagonist: (Literature) someone who is an enemy or opponent
- footwear: Shoes, socks, etc.
- fab: Great; wonderful
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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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