Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- flirt: To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
- stink: To smell terrible
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- click: To work well with someone or something
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- great: Very good; better than before
- meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
- like: To want to
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- let: To allow someone to do something
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- hardcore: (Of sex films, etc.) extremely explicit
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- ugly: (E.g. of a situation) bad; likely to turn nasty
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- notebook: Book with blank pages used for writing notes
- 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
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