Vocabulary
- look the other way: To deliberately ignore something wrong or bad that happens.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- master: To gain control over something
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- piece: A counter in a board game
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- chief: Leader of a race or group of people
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- battle: Military fight between armies
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- apprentice: Person learning a trade by working for an expert
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
- outta: Slang written form of ‘Out of’
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- portal: Type of gate or entry point, e.g. to the internet
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- engine: Machine that changes energy into mechanical motion
- forgive: To stop blaming someone for guilt, mistake
- crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- shabby: In poor condition because of use and age
- tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
- macho: Being characterized by being strongly masculine
- wrapping: To be or move around something
- pulp: Soft, succulent part of a fruit
- defence: The process of protecting something from attack
- awaits: To keep ready for future needs
- whoop: Loud cry expressing excitement or happiness
- trusty: Worthy of trust or belief
- sonic: Concerning sound, its waves, and speed
- doggy: Word for dog used by and to children
- remix: To make a new version of a song by mixing elements
- ohh: Expression showing surprise
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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
A2 Elementary
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