Vocabulary
- coming over: To change sides in a discussion
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- desperate: Being beyond hope; prepared to do anything
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- urge: A strong desire for something
- compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- snore: To make a loud noise while sleeping
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- important: Having power or authority
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- attach: To be associated or connected with
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- shut: To stop being open for business
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
- trust: To expect confidently
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- part: Division of a book
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- live: To be alive
- sleigh: Vehicle with runners for moving on snow or ice
- unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
- nick: Person's name
- jellyfish: Soft-bodied sea animal, as with stinging tentacles
- lily: Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
- thump: Sound produced by a heavy blow; the blow
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- ohh: Expression showing surprise
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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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