Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- hook up with: To meet or connect with someone.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- meet up: To arrange to meet someone.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- go away: To go on vacation
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
- check out
- obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- fart: To break wind; to emit gas from the anus
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- love: Person's name
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- click: To work well with someone or something
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- talk: Style of speaking
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
- semester: Half or a third of a school or college year
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- terminal: End part of some structure or concept
- coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
- montage: Assembly of items, e.g. visual images
- magnet: Metal object that attracts or repels other metals
- blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
- corny: Silly or sentimental, e.g. because old-fashioned
- paranormal: Not in accordance with scientific laws
- sculpt: To carve a material to make an artistic shape
- shivering: To shake from fear or cold
- jacket: Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
- conveniently: In a way that takes little effort or trouble
- eyesight: Normal use of the faculty of vision
- miner: Someone working in a mine to dig out coal, etc.
- sweetie: Person loved by someone; boyfriend, girlfriend
- impossibly: So as not to be possible or acceptable
- notebook: Book with blank pages used for writing notes
- beau: Handsome man; a boyfriend
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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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