Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- go on: To continue doing something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- at least: As a minimum
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- put it together: To assemble or construct something from separate parts.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- pick out: To choose or select one item from many
- write out: To write something in full instead of using abbreviations or symbols.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- farm out: To contract work out to another company or organization.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
- intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
- crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
- communicate: To give and exchange information
- retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- logical: Sensible; reasonable
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- important: Having power or authority
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
- skeleton: Structure of bones that supports the body
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- asap: Shortened form of 'As soon as possible'
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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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