Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- pull a fast one: To trick or deceive someone successfully.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- down with: Suffering from an illness.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
- tear it up: To perform very well, especially in entertainment or sports.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- hand down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
- run past: To tell someone about something to get their opinion.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- run away together: Escape secretly as a couple to begin a new life.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- shit out: To produce something quickly and in large quantities, often of low quality.
- like fuck: Used to emphasize a very high degree or intensity.
- pop on: To quickly put on (clothing).
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- set up
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
- play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
- to the touch: When tested or sensed by physical contact.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- sake: Japanese rice wine
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- puzzle: To be a challenge to understand; confuse
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- shut: To stop being open for business
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- gasp: To take a short quick breath because of surprise
- great: Very good; better than before
- bleach: Chemical that disinfects and whitens
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
- arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
- asshole: Insulting term for stupid or irritating people
- reply: Answer to someone's question
- unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
- telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
- lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- crow: Large black bird
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- moose: Large deer with big antlers found in colder areas
- snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
- granny: Grandmother
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- dammit: A mild swear word used to express annoyance
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- loser: Someone who fails to win a game or other contest
- shotgun: Double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon
- scarier: Causing more fear
- ammo: Shortened form of 'ammunition'
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- everytime: On every occasion
- 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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