Vocabulary
- on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
- at a loss
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- draw on: To come to its end
- flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
- check out
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
- permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- narrative: The telling of a story
- flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
- diminish: To make something smaller or less important
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- perk: An advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job
- inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- prank: Trick performed to make people look foolish
- escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
- gang: Group that you disapprove of, e.g. criminals
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- admittedly: Used to show (slight or unwilling) agreement
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- gown: Long loose clothing worn over other clothes
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- unveil: To remove something's outer covering
- underdog: One who is not expected to win in a fight/race
- noticeable: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- notably: In a way that deserves notice; particularly
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- notable: Being famous or well-known
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- drunk: To put liquid in your body through your mouth
- happen: To take place or occur
- plane: An airplane
- flashback: Showing an earlier event in a film, book etc.
- disconnect: To separate something from something else
- fixture: Item that is part of something for a long time
- birth: Time when a baby or young animal is born
- punk: Violent or criminal young man
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- wedding: To combine and join two things together as one
- mojo: Magic power or magic spell
- honourable: Not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive
- goodnight: (Said as you go to bed, leave someone at night)
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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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