Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- get at: To criticize someone, often personally
- check out
- sit down: To take a seat
- very top: The highest point or part of something.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
- awkward: Lacking smooth movement
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
- recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
- delicate: Easily broken or damaged
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
- syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- section: A part of a whole
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
- blend: To combine different elements or substances
- foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- crunchy: (of food, snow) making a soft compacting sound
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- sausage: Finely chopped and seasoned meat in a skin
- needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- posh: Seeming expensive; of/typical of the upper class
- asparagus: Green vegetable with long thin stems
- main: Most important; most often used
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- pamphlet: Thin book that provides information about a topic
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- hazelnut: Small trees bearing nuts of the same name
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
- belgium: A monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- pantheon: Temple dedicated to all the gods
- pizzeria: Shop where pizzas are made and sold
- mousse: Cold, creamy, usually sweet food eaten for dessert
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
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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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