Vocabulary
- come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
- going on: To continue doing something
- hit the button: To press a button, typically to activate a device or function.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- consider: To think carefully about something
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- intention: Aim or purpose
- generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- couple: To join something to something else
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- act: To behave in a certain way
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
- point: An item to be discussed
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
- gamble: To play games to win money
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
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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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