Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- pass for: To be accepted as being another person
- in times: During periods or moments of.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- over your head: Too difficult to understand.
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
- taste good: To have a pleasant flavor.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- pull away: To drive (vehicle) away;
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
- all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- go away: To go on vacation
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- sneak out: To leave a place secretly, usually without permission.
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- next to: Being located along side another
- at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
- come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
- in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- make up: To invent or create a story
- factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
- ahead of the game: Being well prepared or in an advantageous position.
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- by definition: Inherently; as an essential quality or characteristic.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- piece of cake: (slang) easy to do
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
- dude: Form of address for a man
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
- essence: Most important part or quality of something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- leave: To go away from; depart
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- piece: A counter in a board game
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- great: Very good; better than before
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- sting: To be aroused to anger or action
- whack: To hit someone or something with great force
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- truth: Real facts about something
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- paste: To move computer data from one page to another
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- lotion: Liquid applied onto the skin to protect, soften it
- underwear: Clothes worn next to skin/under outer clothes
- poster: A large, printed notice or picture
- midnight: 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
- jazz: Music known for its energetic beat and spontaneity
- hooker: Slang name for a prostitute
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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