Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
- real bad: Very bad; extremely unfavorable or unpleasant.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- on a roll: Experiencing a period of success or good luck.
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- do the trick: To solve a problem or achieve a desired result.
- sneak past: To move quietly and secretly past someone or something.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
- pulled through: To get back to a good condition; recover
- for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- mess up: To make a mistake
- run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- master: To gain control over something
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
- button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- leave: To go away from; depart
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- lit: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- guardian: Person who guards, protects, or preserves
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- bout: A boxing match
- ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
- crank: Device for turning
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- eyebrow: Line of hair that grows above the eye
- disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- briefcase: Flat case used for carrying papers and documents
- smell: To have a particular odor
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- dirty: Not clean
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- epically: In an amazing and awe-inspiring way
- grandma: Mother of your father or mother
- whew: Sound people make when they are relieved
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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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