Vocabulary
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- shoe: Outer covering for the foot, often made of leather
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- chair: A person in charge of an official meeting
- guitar: Stringed instrument played with the fingers
- cat: Household pet with fur, four legs and long tail.
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- tonight: Night following this day
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- bad: Not good; wrong
- cow: Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
- weekend: Saturday and Sunday, after the normal working week
- drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
- yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- finger: One of the five long parts of the hand
- chicken: A bird raised for its eggs and meat
- envelope: Paper cover you put around a letter to mail it
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
- bottle: Container with a narrow neck used to hold liquids
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- rob: Person's name
- gay: Happy and bright
- beating: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- rug: Small carpet; material used to cover a floor
- apology: Saying you are sorry about something
- sore: An open or raised painful spot on the skin
- neat: That you approve of; cool
- gum: To cover or stick with adhesive
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- thunder: Loud sound
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
- diamond: Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
- itchy: Nervous and unable to relax
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- bra: Woman’s undergarment worn to support the breasts
- mint: Candies with the taste of mint
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- master: To gain control over something
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- muck: Dirt; mud; filth
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
- kay: A female given name, a short form of Katherine.
- dough: Substance made from flour and water to bake bread
- booty: Goods taken illegally or by force, as in a war
- nigga: A term used informally among African Americans to refer to one another, often as a sign of camaraderie.
- mantra: Repeated expression, as in Hindu/Buddhist prayers
- catchy: Being easy to like, remember (of songs)
- raman: An Indian physicist, known for his work in the field of light scattering.
- yo: YO is an acronym
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
- munching: To eat something quickly or loudly
- getcha: A contraction of 'got you', used to express triumph or understanding.
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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
A2 Elementary
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