Vocabulary
- settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- on the book: Recorded in an official list or register.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- humanly possible: Within the limits of what a person can achieve.
- sick and tired: Fed up with or annoyed by something.
- follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- color palette: A range of colors used by an artist or designer.
- check out
- kick ass: To decisively defeat someone
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- act: To behave in a certain way
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
- asshole: Insulting term for stupid or irritating people
- movie: Motion picture; film
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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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