Vocabulary
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- game over: The end of a game or a situation.
- under arrest: Being held by the police; formally detained.
- freak of nature: Something that is not normal or natural; an anomaly.
- strip of: A long, narrow piece of something.
- from the dead: Returned to life after being dead.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- hear of: To know about someone or something because you have been told about them
- by the book: According to the rules; strictly
- team up with: To join with someone in order to work on something together.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- from the face of the earth: Completely disappeared or destroyed.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
- check out
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- speed dial: A function on a telephone that allows you to dial a stored number by pressing only one or two buttons.
- phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
- spirit animal: A spirit animal, also known as a power animal or totem, is a spirit that helps guide or protect a person on a journey and whose characteristics that person shares or embodies.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- master: To gain control over something
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- cop: Slang for police officer
- fury: Rage; violent anger
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
- laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
- interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
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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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