Vocabulary
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- see out: To continue doing something until it ends, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
- in a pickle: In a difficult situation.
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- log in
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- pile: Large amount of something
- advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- section: A part of a whole
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
- couple: To join something to something else
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- stalk: Thin part of a plant that allows it to stand
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- act: To behave in a certain way
- rumor: To gossip; to tell a story about other people
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- shut: To stop being open for business
- pickle: A cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar
- alive: Living; not dead
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- daily: Happening every day
- person: Man, woman or child
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- exchange: Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
- female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen
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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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Anna Kendrick Gives Hilariously Perfect Life Advice
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Jerry posted on 2017/11/16Ever wondered what hilarious advice Anna Kendrick would give about dating or money anxiety? Get ready to laugh and learn with her deadpan humor and self-deprecating style, picking up practical phrases for everyday situations along the way!
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