Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- win over: To convince others to support you or your ideas
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- left and right: In both the left and right directions.
- taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
- sick and tired: Fed up with or annoyed by something.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- dude: Form of address for a man
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- pathetic: Causing feelings of sadness, pity and sympathy
- legit: As recognized by the law
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
- fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- leave: To go away from; depart
- toddler: Young child learning to walk
- stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
- pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
- cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
- damage: Physical harm that is done to something
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- gig: Show; performance; job for a musician or performer
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- cinema: A place for showing movies
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- part: Division of a book
- remnant: Piece of cloth left over
- preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
- fasten: To attach things by pinning, tying, or nailing
- observatory: Building built for studying and watching the stars
- level: Specific height of something
- jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- overtake: To pass and go in front of another car
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
- tow: Pulling another vehicle; being pulled thus
- sterling: Of very strong, true character; very reliable
- salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
- arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
- sandy: Person's name
- checkpoint: Place where a traveler's ID is checked
- healer: One supposed to help others get well
- streamer: Long strip of paper used for decoration
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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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