Vocabulary
- third wheel: A person who is present during an activity or outing meant for two people, especially a romantic date, thus feeling unwanted or out of place.
- prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- movie: Motion picture; film
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- running: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- hot: Angry or excited
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- bed: Flat bottom surface of a lake, ocean etc.
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- forget: To not remember something
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- close: Almost; near
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- filler: Material added to fill a hole
- marrying: To become the husband or wife of someone
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- lazy: Not liking to work or make an effort; idle
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- sell: To exchange something for money
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- standing: To be a candidate in an election
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- history: Established pattern or record
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
- tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
- gay: Happy and bright
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- previous: Existing or happening before the present time
- director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
- sex: State of being male or female
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- battle: Military fight between armies
- voice: Ability to sing well
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- actress: A woman or girl who acts on a stage or in a movie
- minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- pointless: Being without a purpose or meaning
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- bland: Plain; flavorless; dull
- trivia: Information that is worthless and has no value
- continuation: Act of going on without stopping or pausing
- saga: Description of events occurring over a long period
- pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
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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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