Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- lie down: To put your body in a flat position, as to sleep
- off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
- right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
- other places: Different locations or areas
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- without fail: Certainly; always; surely.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go on: To continue doing something
- behind the counter: Located in the area where goods are sold or served.
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- dry skin: A skin condition characterized by a lack of moisture in the skin, often causing itching, scaling, and cracking.
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- piss off: To leave or go away, used especially as a rude way of telling someone to go away
- a shred of: A very small amount of something.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- turn into: To change to become something else
- work out
- on tour: Time a soldier is away from home for work
- aside from
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- have to: Must do
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- annoying: To make someone angry
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- snore: To make a loud noise while sleeping
- scam: A trick to fool other people to get their money
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
- suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- citrus: Type of plant producing juicy acidic fruits
- staff: Employees of a company
- person: Man, woman or child
- vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
- chick: A baby bird
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- harass: To bother repeatedly with harmful words or actions
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- luggage: Suitcases and bags
- piss: To be angry
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- slick: Confident; effortlessly effective
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- avatar: An online character that represents who you are
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- rob: Person's name
- kiosk: Box in the street, etc. selling newspapers, etc.
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- bin: Type of container, usually for trash
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- lullaby: Quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
- baggage: Bags a person carries when traveling; luggage
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
- passport: Official book of identification allowing travel
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- shameless: Without shame; determined to go ahead, whatever
- cranberry: Small, dark-red berry used for juice, etc.
- porter: Person who carries luggage for guests/passengers
- overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- seatbelt: Strong belt in a car to hold you in your seat
- flagged: To indicate something should get special attention
- titanic: Concerning great force or power
- bestseller: Book or other product selling in large numbers
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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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