Vocabulary
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- in the club: Being a member of a group or organization.
- hang over: To be a worry or problem that continues to exist
- on the prowl: Searching or hunting, often in a secretive or stealthy manner.
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- plane: An airplane
- sun: Light and heat coming from a large star in the sky
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- tonight: Night following this day
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- club: Group of people who share an interest, as in sport
- shut: To stop being open for business
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- surfing: To view webpages on the internet
- shampoo: Substance used to wash the hair
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- jump: To attack someone suddenly
- bottle: Container with a narrow neck used to hold liquids
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- pumping: To move blood through the body
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- foolish: Lacking good sense or judgment; not sensible
- insane: Mentally ill; crazy
- vodka: Alcoholic spirit distilled from potatoes, etc.
- humming: To make a constant low sound
- dos: Operating system that is on a disk
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- binocular: Using both eyes at the same time
- fam: A person's family or close friends.
- rocker: Performer or composer or fan of rock music
- tame: Not wild; trained to obey people
- popper: A container for cooking popcorn
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- motto: Short sentence/phrase expressing aims of a group
- blast: To attack someone with words
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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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