Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- write in: To add text to a document or form.
- throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- material: Cloth; fabric
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- potentially: That could happen or become reality
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
- amount: Quantity of something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
- divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- mutual: Shared between two or more people
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- array: A regular order or arrangement of things
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- intercourse: Communication between individuals
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
- swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
- last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- person: Man, woman or child
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
- calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
- serial: Story that is told is several parts on TV or radio
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- tinder: Material for starting a fire
- freakin: Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger
- brunch: Mixture of breakfast and lunch eaten late morning
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
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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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