Vocabulary
- diet coke: A sugar-free version of Coca-Cola.
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- next to: Being located along side another
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- severe: Very bad; harsh
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- beverage: A drink other than water
- crush: Strong attraction to someone
- shed: Small building used for storage
- dump: To end a romantic relationship
- emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- blow: To move something using air
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- straw: Dry yellow stems of crops such as wheat
- proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
- crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
- plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
- scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
- lettuce: Salad vegetable that has large thin green leaves
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- frozen: Hard, solid because it is below zero degrees
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- gravy: Brown sauce made from meat juices when cooking
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- kale: Hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves
- ketchup: Thick red sauce made from tomatoes
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
- horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- add: To include as well
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- somber: Grave or even gloomy in character
- ranch: Large farm, made mostly of land for raising cattle
- choir: Group of people who sing together e.g. in church
- headache: Pain in the head
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- fork: To divide or separate into two branches
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- dine: To eat
- knife: Long piece of metal you use for cutting things
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- lively: Full of life and energy; merry; animated
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- bread: Money or earnings
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- bacon: Salted meat from a pig
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- jug: Large container, usually for pouring liquids
- hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- monsieur: (French) Mr; sir
- goddammit: Swear word (used to show extreme annoyance)
- aria: Song for one of the main singers in an opera
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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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