Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- sign me up: To enlist; enroll; register
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- cuddle: To hold in your arms to show love or care for
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
- describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- contact: Touching or feeling something
- huge: Very very large
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- explicitly: Clearly; specifically
- act: To behave in a certain way
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- alive: Living; not dead
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
- vulgar: Being rude or socially inappropriate
- condom: Rubber cover worn over the penis when having sex
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- puke: (Informal) to vomit; be sick
- consensual: (E.g. of sex) being agreed to by those concerned
- psychopath: Violent, mentally disturbed person
- anal: Concerning the anus
- fetish: Something you are obsessed with/think about a lot
- mega: Big; great; large; impressive
- negotiable: That can be discussed to come to an agreement
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- mid: At (or near) the middle point
- yuck: Used to express rejection or strong disgust
- normative: Comparing with the average
- victorian: Typical of 19th century standards or conduct
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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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