Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- english speaker: A person who speaks English.
- go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
- teamed up with: To form as a group to work together on something
- ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- at school: Present and attending school.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- going on: To continue doing something
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- help out: To assist someone
- hang around: To spend time with someone
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- fall short: To fail to reach a required or expected standard or goal.
- for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- deal with
- sit down: To take a seat
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
- once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come over to: To visit someone's house
- for instance: As an example.
- at least: As a minimum
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- in terms of
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- improve: To make, or become, something better
- native: Someone from or born in a specific country
- tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
- admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
- evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
- persuade: To try to make someone to do, believe something
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- paraphrase: Summary of another person's words
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- preparation: Cream or substance applied onto the skin
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- person: Man, woman or child
- pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- part: Division of a book
- discount: To consider to be not important or not true
- childhood: The time when you are a child
- examiner: Someone who gives a test
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
- exam: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- mode: Fashion and design
- informative: Giving a lot of information
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- disappointing: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- rink: A ice playing area for ice hockey or curling
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- birthplace: Place where someone was born
- horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
- seaside: Resort area next to the sea shore
- hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live
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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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