Vocabulary
- old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
- have to: Must do
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
- from the top: From the beginning.
- go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- bad words: Offensive or taboo words; swear words.
- instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- grasp: Person's control over something
- decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
- account: An advantage
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- shore: Land along the edge of a sea, lake or river
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- leave: To go away from; depart
- explanation: Details or reasons given to make something clear
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- biscuit: A cookie
- boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
- nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- successful: Having the desired effect or result
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- adventurous: Not being afraid of dangerous situations
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- balance: Instrument for weighing things
- sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
- graphic: Concerning things that are drawn
- font: Size or style of type
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- potty: (Child's) portable toilet
- jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
- hut: Small and simple building
- domino: Flat rectangular blocks with spots used in a game
- fudge: Soft sweet made from butter and milk
- triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- goddamn: Very bad; terrible
- subway: Train system running under the ground in a city
- bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
- beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- solo: Being performed or done alone
- logo: Name, symbol or picture which represents a company
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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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