Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- check out
- in part: To some extent; partially.
- at least: As a minimum
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- high and low: Searching everywhere thoroughly.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- have to: Must do
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- consider: To think carefully about something
- impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- atmosphere: Air around us
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- craft: To make by hand and with much skill
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- noggin: A human head
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- petition: Request to an authority to change something
- emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
- solely: With no one or nothing else
- visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
- deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
- accurately: Exactly and without any mistakes; correctly
- sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
- cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
- person: Man, woman or child
- breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- minimalist: Emphasizing extreme simplification in form
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- animator: The technician who produces animated cartoons
- back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
- craftsmanship: Skill of making things in the manual arts
- quotient: Number resulting from dividing a number by another
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- supernatural: Being unable to be explained by natural causes
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- cutter: A special tool used for cutting things
- someplace: In or at or to some place
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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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Evangeline posted on 2018/10/19Ever wondered what would happen if our sun was a different color, like green? This fun animated Q&A dives into that wild 'what if' and explains some cool science, helping you pick up simple sentence structures and everyday dialogue along the way!
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