Vocabulary
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- work out
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- on the beach: Located on the sandy or pebbly area bordering a body of water.
- regardless of
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- hone in: To focus attention on something; to direct effort towards a specific goal.
- run over: To go beyond a limit, e.g. of a budget
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- fall out
- at least: As a minimum
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- such as: For example; like
- no pain, no gain: Success requires hard work and effort.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- have to: Must do
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
- myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
- exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
- sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
- absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- repetitive: Doing or saying the same things many times
- aid: To help others and provide things
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
- mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
- endurance: Quality of lasting or of being permanent
- replenish: To fill up again
- hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
- cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
- beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- workout: Energetic exercise
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
- hydrate: To give or add water to something or someone
- replace: To use instead of something else
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- buoyant: Capable of floating in a liquid
- injury: Physical or emotional harm or damage
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
- elderly: Being very old
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
- discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- truth: Real facts about something
- burn: To destroy with fire
- misinformation: Information that is incorrect
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- membership: Being a member of a group; joining a group
- preposterous: Very foolish or silly; ridiculous
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
- bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
- untrue: Not according with the facts; being a lie
- margarita: Cocktail made of tequila, triple sec and lime
- gypsy: Itinerant person; wanderer
- overheat: To become too hot
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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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