Vocabulary
- turn on
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
- have to: Must do
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- has over: To invite someone to your house.
- in store: About to happen in the future
- interact with
- picked it up: To acquire or obtain something.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
- in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- go on: To continue doing something
- light on: To illuminate something.
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- bottle up: To deliberately not show a strong feeling or emotion.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- warranty period: The length of time for which a warranty is valid.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- scratching the surface: To deal with a subject or problem without analyzing it thoroughly.
- bubble over: To express strong feelings, especially joy or excitement.
- in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
- take it out of: To cause someone to feel very tired or exhausted.
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- beyond repair: Damaged so badly that it cannot be repaired.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- burn out: To overwork to mental or physical exhaustion
- feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- some time ago: At a point in the past; not recently.
- out of power: Not currently holding a position of authority or government.
- for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- scoop up: To gather or pick up something with a scoop or similar tool.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- go towards: To move in the direction of someone or something.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- silly: Careless
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- surface: To give (road) a top layer
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- prophecy: Statement that something will happen in the future
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- sink: To push something down into the ground
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- element: Essential or particular part of something
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- surplus: More than is needed or wanted
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- inventory: List of items stored at a place
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- mission: A task or role someone is given to do
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- branch: Part of a family related to the same members
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
- guidance: Advice on what to do in school, job, future
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- person: Man, woman or child
- vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- electromagnetic: Having magnetic and electrical parts
- jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- bulb: A round electronic device that produces light
- prophet: Someone who predicts the future
- barren: (Of a woman) not able to have children
- warranty: Promise to repair a product that was purchased
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- poster: A large, printed notice or picture
- robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
- screwdriver: Cocktail made with vodka and orange juice
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- ad: Public notice or advertisement
- savior: Person who saves someone or something from danger
- alloy: A metal formed from two or more different metals
- lightbulb: Electric bulb from which light comes
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
- messiah: Expected king and savior of the Jewish people
- ohh: Expression showing surprise
- alrighty: Way of saying 'alright'
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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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