Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- deal with
- by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- have to: Must do
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
- at least: As a minimum
- one being: An individual existence; a person or creature.
- shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
- got to: To arrive at some place
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- read into: To interpret or find a meaning in something beyond what is openly expressed.
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- in terms of
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- get behind: To support or encourage.
- in a big way: To a great or significant extent.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- to the good: An advantage or credit that one has.
- the good stuff: Things of high quality or the best kind.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- important: Having power or authority
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- antagonist: (Literature) someone who is an enemy or opponent
- creed: Set of beliefs/principles by which people live
- arc: Smoothly curving line or movement
- ancestry: Family or race from which a person is descended
- allude: To refer to without mentioning it directly
- recreate: To make a past situation exist again
- panther: Black leopard
- nah: Way of saying 'No'
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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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