Vocabulary
- chill out: To relax and stop being angry or nervous about something.
- just chill out: To relax and stop being angry or upset about something
- look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
- in the can: Completed; successfully finished.
- have to: Must do
- show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
- put under: To administer an anaesthetic to someone.
- fall out
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
- over your head: Too difficult to understand.
- spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
- on behalf of: As the representative of someone
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- spare: To make (money or time) available for
- chill: State of being a little cold
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- currency: Widespread acceptance
- automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- adopt: To legally take a child into your family
- cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
- oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- fit: Good looking; physically attractive
- ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- evacuation: Sending to a safer place because of danger
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- audition: To try out for a part in a play or film
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- waist: Narrower part of your body between hips and chest
- mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
- aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
- upright: Having good moral standards; of good character
- point: An item to be discussed
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- land: Region or country
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- radiant: Being bright
- close: Almost; near
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- toggle: A security device for software
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- streamer: Long strip of paper used for decoration
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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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Su Chang posted on 2019/01/22Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a British Airways safety video? Get ready for some laughs with this director's cut featuring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Joanna Lumley, where you'll pick up practical flight safety phrases and a dose of British dry humor!
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