Vocabulary
- as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
- roll in: To arrive in a casual or unimpressive manner.
- after hours: After the usual closing time.
- hack it: To manage to deal with or succeed in something.
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- black and white
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- obnoxious: Annoying or rude; offensive
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- person: Man, woman or child
- offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
- maximize: To make as large or great as possible
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- skill: Ability to do something well
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
- punchline: Last line of a joke
- marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- network: Group of computers connected to each other
- advertise: To show how good a product is, to make people buy
- wisely: In an intelligent manner
- glimmer: Dull, weak light
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- bubbly: Full of bubbles, like a soda
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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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