Vocabulary
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
- at the moment: At this time; now
- close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
- on the go: Very busy and active.
- in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
- chop and change: To keep changing one's decisions or actions repeatedly.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- look after: To take care of someone or something
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- have on: To be wearing something.
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- in every way: In all manners or respects; completely.
- bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- prioritize: To rank things in importance
- urge: A strong desire for something
- climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- exotic: Being very different or unusual
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- tiny: Very, very small
- superior: Better; higher quality
- grasp: Person's control over something
- huge: Very very large
- raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- breed: Kind of / sort of
- scoop: To dig out for a hole with a tool or hands
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- couple: To join something to something else
- likelihood: Chance that something might happen
- soak: To make something completely wet
- calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
- abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
- supplement: Added extra to support or make something complete
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- devour: To eat quickly and hungrily
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
- miniature: Small model of something larger
- lettuce: Salad vegetable that has large thin green leaves
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- land: Region or country
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- crate: Large wooden container for transporting goods
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- mint: Candies with the taste of mint
- come: To arrive at a place
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- forget: To not remember something
- snail: Slow moving creature with soft body and hard shell
- workplace: Place where work is done
- amuse: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
- fingertip: End (tip) of a finger
- snort: To force air noisily through the nose
- grime: Thick dirt or black dust, e.g. from pollution
- decease: To die
- meningitis: A serious illness affecting part of the brain
- underside: Lower side of anything
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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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