Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
- in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- spit on: To show contempt for someone by spitting towards or onto them.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- regardless of
- in broad daylight: Openly and brazenly, especially during the day when it is easily visible.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- sleep over: To stay at someone's house for the night.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- got to: To arrive at some place
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- look back: To think about past events
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
- nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
- dude: Form of address for a man
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- decade: Period of 10 years
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- gender: State of being male or female
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
- defense: Argument in support of something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- public: Owned by the government
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
- great: Very good; better than before
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
- swift: Quick
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- pee: To urinate
- carefree: Without cares or responsibilities
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- title: Book produced by a publisher
- violet: Small fragrant plant with usually purplish flowers
- helpful: Doing things that help someone
- delete: To remove or erase something
- overuse: Use of an object too often or too extensively
- peed: To urinate
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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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