Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- cool off: To become cooler.
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- soak up: To absorb; to become filled with (something)
- such as: For example; like
- laid back
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
- spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
- vibrant: Having a lot of energy and being very active
- cast: People who appear in a play or movie
- magnificent: Splendid; brilliant; extremely good
- attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
- soak: To make something completely wet
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- tranquil: Calm; peaceful
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- coast: Land near the sea or ocean
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
- roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- unwind: To reverse something that has been twisted/turned
- luxurious: Being very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- surround: To be all the way around something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- sweep: Man who cleans chimneys
- conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- glamour: Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal)
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
- historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
- area: Amount of measured space
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- flair: Natural ability to do something well
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
- overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
- famous: Excellent
- coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
- showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
- timeless: Never-ending; everlasting; eternal
- crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
- surf: To view webpages on the internet
- getaway: Rapid escape (as by criminals)
- underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
- seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
- grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
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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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