Vocabulary
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
- in terms of
- get up in: To wake and leave bed at a particular time.
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
- exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- booze: Alcohol; alcoholic drink
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- chill: State of being a little cold
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
- observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
- allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
- immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- point: An item to be discussed
- impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
- compartment: Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- person: Man, woman or child
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- great: Very good; better than before
- embody: To make something into part of a body or system
- rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- wig: Covering of artificial hair worn on the head
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- thrift: Cautious management of money
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- cider: Alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit (apples)
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- glove: Piece of clothing to protect or keep hands warm
- relapse: Recurrence of bad symptoms after improvement
- charter: Official document giving certain rights to a group
- bass: Type of fish
- vodka: Alcoholic spirit distilled from potatoes, etc.
- rapper: Singer who performs rap music
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
- yin: In Chinese philosophy, female force joining yang
- sexiest: Being the most sexy
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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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