Vocabulary
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- have to: Must do
- home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
- to God: Used to emphasize truth or sincerity.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- with God: Being in the presence or care of God, often after death.
- cast off: To release the ropes holding a boat in place, allowing it to begin its journey.
- eat up: To eat all of something
- take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- go on: To continue doing something
- on God: Used to solemnly swear or emphasize truthfulness.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- of all things: Used to express surprise or disbelief at something unexpected or unusual.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- fawn over: To flatter or show excessive affection to gain favor.
- help out: To assist someone
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
- at ease
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
- come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
- send over: To deliver or dispatch something or someone to a particular place.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- at school: Present and attending school.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- out of line: Not following the rules or accepted standards of behaviour; inappropriate.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- heading home: Going towards one's home.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- at least: As a minimum
- sit down: To take a seat
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
- night and day: Continuously; all the time.
- in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
- in the flesh: In person; physically present.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- under the influence: Affected by alcohol or drugs to the extent that mental and physical control is markedly diminished.
- in the least: Not at all; to the smallest degree.
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- shake off: To free yourself of something, e.g. fear or a cold
- speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- fade away: To disappear slowly
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- confide in: To tell someone secrets because you trust them.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- stop at nothing: To be willing to do anything to achieve something.
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
- in disguise: Having altered one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
- blessing in disguise: Something that seems bad or unlucky at first, but results in something good.
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- in stride: To deal with problems or difficulties calmly and without allowing them to influence what you are doing
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- with dignity: In a manner that shows respect and seriousness.
- going on: To continue doing something
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- passed by: Went past someone or something.
- opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- down in the dumps: Feeling sad, depressed, or discouraged.
- in the dumps: Feeling sad or depressed.
- study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- make time for: To schedule time for a specific activity or person.
- were it not for: Used to say something would not happen without a particular condition.
- rely upon: To depend on someone or something; to trust or have confidence in.
- in store: About to happen in the future
- in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- turn back: To stop and move backward on some issue
- by your side: Near you, supporting you.
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- for long: For a considerable period of time.
- at a loss
- from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- those in need: People who are poor, suffering, or disadvantaged and require help.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
- status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- grasp: Person's control over something
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
- fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- conscience: Ability to sense what is right or wrong
- corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- guidance: Advice on what to do in school, job, future
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- duty: Work required by your job or position
- painful: Causing or feeling physical pain or hurt
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- business: A company formed for making profit
- great: Very good; better than before
- sin: Act that breaks a religious law
- entrance: A place where you enter a house or other building
- mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- live: To be alive
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- salvation: Being sent to heaven by believing in God
- fellowship: Friendly feeling or relationship
- gospel: Book of the New Testament in Christian teaching
- almighty: Having complete power
- auntie: A nickname for your aunt
- satan: An evil spirit said to be in control of hell
- mama: A mother
- papa: Another word for father
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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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