Vocabulary
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- have to: Must do
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
- shy of: A little less than; just under a certain amount.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- cheer up: To make or become happier or less upset
- at least: As a minimum
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- late: At a time after the expected time
- pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- indoors: Inside or into a building
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
- mark: Person's name
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- mouse: Small animal that has fur and a long tail
- call: A order or request for action
- department: Division of a larger part or organization
- neck: Part of the body joining the head and the body
- danger: The possibility of getting hurt, damaged, killed
- wet: Concerning a bar that serves or sells alcohol
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- spot: A certain place or area
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- romance: To court someone into a love relationship
- shy: Afraid of meeting people; lacking self-confidence
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- efficient: Able to produce results without waste
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- honorary: (Of a title) give as a reward, without real duties
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- resourceful: Able to find ways to cope with difficult times
- underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
- boost: To increase something; to make something better
- impress: To make an emotional impact upon
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- presume: To assume that something is true till proven false
- pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- fist: Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
- freshman: Student in the first year of high school, college
- hangout: Frequently visited place
- rad: A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to ergs per gram of irradiated material
- spree: Short intense period of shopping/killing etc.
- groovy: Fashionable; attractive; cool in a fashionable way
- noob: A person who is new to a game, activity, or skill and lacks experience.
- dork: A stupid, inept, or foolish person
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
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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
A2 Elementary
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