Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
- in charge: To be responsible for
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- going on: To continue doing something
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
- spin the wheel: To rotate a wheel in a game of chance to determine a random outcome.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- account: An advantage
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- emoji: A small digital image or icon used to express an idea, emotion, etc., in electronic communication.
- classy: Showing good taste; elegant, fashionable; upmarket
- shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
- horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
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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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