Vocabulary
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- tv show: A television program.
- right up there: Among the best or most successful.
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- rose garden: A garden or area specifically designed for growing roses.
- rock out: To play rock music with energy and enthusiasm; to perform very well.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- slip in: To enter a place quietly or unnoticed.
- walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
- in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- in the club: Being a member of a group or organization.
- come up to: To meet expectations
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- move mountains: To achieve something that seems impossible or very difficult.
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- going on: To continue doing something
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- jump around: To move about restlessly or energetically; to leap or skip about.
- spit it out: To say something quickly, especially when reluctant to do so.
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
- re: Are
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
- talk: Style of speaking
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
- seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
- mad: Very angry
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
- grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- squad: A sports team
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- educate: To teach someone in a school or college
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- oval: Being egg-shaped
- diffuse: To cause something to spread through a large area
- honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
- beehive: Nest of bees
- papa: Another word for father
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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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vivi.07258888 posted on 2016/07/22Ever wondered what it's like to ride in a car with Michelle Obama? You'll get to tour the White House and hear some fun singalongs as she chats with James Corden about her 'Let Girls Learn' initiative. This is a fantastic chance to pick up everyday phrases and learn about American culture!
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