Vocabulary
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- diet coke: A sugar-free version of Coca-Cola.
- right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- wipe down: To clean a surface by wiping it with a cloth.
- to order: To give an instruction or command.
- drink to: To raise a glass to honor or celebrate someone or something.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- for all that: Despite that; even though.
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
- federal: Consisting of several united states
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- fungus: Plant, e.g. mushroom/mold, growing in damp places
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- upbeat: Being positive and cheerful
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- funky: Offbeat; fashionable
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- attendant: Someone who helps at a gas station, theater etc.
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- towel: Piece of cloth used for drying things
- upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
- puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
- fizzy: (Of a drink) hissing and bubbling
- passenger: Person who is traveling in a vehicle
- barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
- airplane: A machine that flies through the air
- fizz: (Of a liquid) to make a hissing, bubbling sound
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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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