Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go on: To continue doing something
- without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
- start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- compliment: Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- amount: Quantity of something
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- respect: To follow the established rules
- legit: As recognized by the law
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- sketch: Brief account of something without many details
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
- shut: To stop being open for business
- ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
- awhile: For a while; for a short time
- disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- lesbian: Homosexual woman
- chilling: To make something cold, e.g. a drink
- tinder: Material for starting a fire
- pineapple: A sweet fruit with yellow flesh and green skin
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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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