Vocabulary
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- have to: Must do
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- in the name of the law: By the authority of legal law or government.
- stop in: To visit a place briefly, usually on the way to somewhere else.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- puberty: Stage of life when you become sexually mature
- swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
- autism: Disorder that prevents normal communication
- distant: Unfriendly; cold
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- crappy: Impolite term for not good, worthless
- drown: To kill something by putting it under water
- piece: A counter in a board game
- shut: To stop being open for business
- fidget: to make continuous, small movements because you are nervous or bored
- great: Very good; better than before
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- donate: To give money, etc. to charity, party, etc.
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- slender: Being small or almost insufficient in amount
- cafeteria: Restaurant in a school or company
- intensify: To make something stronger or more extreme
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
- medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
- perfection: State of excellence that cannot be improved
- dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
- battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- kid: Child or young person
- close: Almost; near
- warn: To tell someone about possible danger
- scare: To become frightened
- voice: Ability to sing well
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
- vietnam: A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- officer: Person of high position in an organization
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- snicker: A quiet, unkind laugh
- spinner: Board with a spinning arrow used in some games
- cheerleader: One who chants and dances to encourage sports team
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- 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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