Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- black and white
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- in bed with: Closely associated with someone, often secretly or unethically.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- tutorial: A lesson given to a small group
- deep: Complex and important
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- great: Very good; better than before
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- left: To go away from; depart
- unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- call: A order or request for action
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
- pod: Seed container that grows on plants
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- noon: Middle of the day
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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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