Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- got to: To arrive at some place
- get it on: To start doing what you say you will do
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- put back: To return something to the proper place
- in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
- have to: Must do
- do laundry: To wash clothes and other items, typically in a washing machine.
- hotel: Place where people can stay when traveling
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- business: A company formed for making profit
- key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- tea: A full meal eaten around 5-7 p.m (in the UK)
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- bad: Not good; wrong
- green: Color of young leaves
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
- history: Established pattern or record
- folder: Container that holds documents
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- cap: Covering for the end or top of something
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- main: Most important; most often used
- special: Being additional or extra
- tablet: Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
- succeed: To have achieved what you were trying to achieve
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- section: A part of a whole
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- intro: Opening part of a text or piece of music
- smell: To have a particular odor
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- fix: Answer to a problem
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
- decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
- stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
- earthquake: Heavy shaking of the ground due to natural forces
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
- disgusted: Having or showing a strong dislike for something
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
- sponge: Soft cleaning material able to absorb water
- manga: A style of Japanese comic strip or comic book
- origami: Japanese art of folding paper into artistic shapes
- wifi: Electronic data transfer system
- prefecture: An administrative state or region in a country
- awhile: For a while; for a short time
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
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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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