Vocabulary
- on acid: Experiencing effects of the psychedelic drug LSD.
- break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
- move down: To physically shift to a lower position or location.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- cruise: To easily achieve
- furious: Extremely angry
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
- thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
- guide: To help or advise someone about something
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- leave: To go away from; depart
- narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- mercy: Kind instead of harsh treatment of someone
- broad: General; not detailed
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- assign: To give someone a particular job to do
- acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
- nasal: Concerning, used for, or relating to the nose
- act: To behave in a certain way
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
- cork: The wooden stopper in a wine bottle top
- cracker: Something excellent or that you really like
- northern: In or toward the north
- butler: Senior male servant in a household
- plantation: A large area of plants, usually in a hot climate
- jewel: Precious stone like a diamond; gem
- melodic: (Of music) having a pleasant harmonic sound
- wee: Scottish and Northern English small; short
- maggot: Young form of a fly looking like a small worm
- generalization: Making a statement about a group from limited data
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
- yah: Another way of saying 'yes'
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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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