Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- go on: To continue doing something
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- alignment with: A state of agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or organizations.
- tv show: A television program.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
- on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- on a wing and a prayer: Trying to succeed with little hope or support.
- of all time: The best or most significant in history.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in terms of
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- in print: Available for sale in book form
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- break out
- pay down: To reduce the amount of money needing to be paid
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- write out: To write something in full instead of using abbreviations or symbols.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- at a minimum: At the very least; the lowest possible number or amount.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
- get a grip: To control your emotions and behave more calmly.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- pulled off: To manage to succeed
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- write down: To record in writing
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- break apart: To separate into pieces; disintegrate.
- across the board: Broad in scope or content
- going on: To continue doing something
- on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
- set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- clean out: To empty a place of things, e.g. a room
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- in alignment: In a state of agreement or correspondence; consistent.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- with a will: With energetic and enthusiastic effort.
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- walk down: To walk along or down something.
- out of date: Expired; too old to be used
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- at least: As a minimum
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- humanly possible: Within the limits of what a person can achieve.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- special gift: A particularly thoughtful or unique present.
- want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- account: An advantage
- factor: Something that influences a result
- love: Person's name
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
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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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