Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
- going on: To continue doing something
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- read: Person's name
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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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