Vocabulary
- turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- eat out: To eat at a restaurant
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- sweat: To do an amount of hard work
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- smack: To slap or hit, e.g. with a resounding noise
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- close: Almost; near
- pussy: Cat
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
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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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