Vocabulary
- lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- deal with
- see past: To overlook flaws or errors and accept.
- with a bang: In a sudden, noticeable, and exciting way.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
- amateur: Someone doing an activity for pleasure, not a job
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- pure: Not mixed with anything else
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
- great: Very good; better than before
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- slim: Being thin in an appealing way
- dungeon: Dark underground room in a castle used as a prison
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- junior: Student in third year
- babysitter: Person looking after children for parents
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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
A2 Elementary
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