Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have to: Must do
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- come to think of it: Used when you suddenly remember or realize something, often leading to a change in perspective or a new thought.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- bring back: To cause to remember
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- sick and tired: Fed up with or annoyed by something.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- into perspective: To clarify or provide a broader understanding of a situation or issue.
- go towards: To move in the direction of someone or something.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- in a suit: Wearing a suit of clothes.
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
- go on: To continue doing something
- walk over: To treat someone badly, as if they had no rights
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
- turn on
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- movie: Motion picture; film
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
- running: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- sleeping: To have enough beds for
- player: Machine that plays recorded material
- violin: Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- dead: Not alive
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- killer: Something that is a challenge to deal with
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- hiding: A severe beating
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- sex: State of being male or female
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- voice: Ability to sing well
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- scared: To become frightened
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
- basement: Floor or room in a building beneath the ground
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- honorable: Not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive
- clumsy: Moving or doing things awkwardly
- cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
- possess: To enter a person's mind or body as a spirit
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- attic: Room at the top of a house just below the roof
- chainsaw: Machine-powered saw that cuts with a sharp chain
- jerky: Lacking steadiness or smoothness
- outrun: To run faster than
- vlog: A video blog or video log, usually shortened to vlog.
- coordination: When parts of your body work well together
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- scare: To become frightened
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- astral: Relating to or coming from stars
- etiquette: Rules regarding manners or good behavior
- freestyle: When swimmers choose their stroke for a race
- cardio: Concerning the hearrt
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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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