Vocabulary
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- check out
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- of a lifetime: Describes something very special or unique in one's life.
- on the hour: Exactly at the stated hour; when the minutes are zero.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in charge: To be responsible for
- in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
- take it easy
- work out
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- box in: To trap or prevent movement by surrounding closely.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- go: To attend or be at a place
- dude: Form of address for a man
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
- bleep: Short sound made by an electronic instrument
- jump: To attack someone suddenly
- pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
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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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