Vocabulary
- ride for me: To support or defend someone, especially in a difficult situation.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
- without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
- look down on: To show you think others are not as good as you
- for better or worse: Regardless of the good or bad consequences of an action or situation.
- cut the crap: Stop talking nonsense or avoiding the point.
- have to: Must do
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- stop: To block or close something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- tooth: A sharp points on the edge of a machine or tool
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- king: Person considered the best or top at something
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- gas: Elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen
- mapped: To draw a diagram to show the geography of an area
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- undoubtedly: With certainty; without question; for sure
- balcony: Platform with a rail projecting out of a building
- cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
- realise: To become aware of or understand mentally
- salary: Money an employee is paid each month
- beef: Red meat from cows
- drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- fed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- gazing: To look at with fixed eyes
- hourly: Occurring every hour or payable by the hour
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- urge: A strong desire for something
- rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
- tryna: Contraction of 'trying to'.
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- mayhem: Scene or situation that involves much violence
- solemnly: In a grave and sedate manner
- scissor: To cut with or as if with scissors
- liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- dick: Someone who is a detective
- Christmas: Christian holiday celebrated on December 24-26
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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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