Vocabulary
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
- got to: To arrive at some place
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- come out with: To go out with someone on a date
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- black and white
- in peace: In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or conflict.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- stop: To block or close something
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- dance: To move your body rhythmically to music
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- live: To be alive
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- hobby: Regular activity done in free time, for pleasure
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- dirty: Not clean
- dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
- west: Person's name
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- special: Being additional or extra
- air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- respect: To follow the established rules
- bunch: A group of things of the same kind
- original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- silly: Careless
- dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- nut: Metal ring screwed onto a bolt
- injustice: Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
- lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
- closely: In a careful manner
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- disrespect: Lack of respect
- corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
- violation: Abuse, damage or total disregard
- harlem: A district of Manhattan; now largely a Black ghetto
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- innovate: To introduce or create new things or make changes
- innovator: Person who creates new ideas or inventions
- throwback: Example of a species thought dead, but revived
- waiving: To allow a rule to be ignored; dispense with
- wacky: Quite strange, but in a creative way
- tacky: Having a cheap and ugly appearance
- swag: Australian sack/bundle containing your possessions
- corny: Silly or sentimental, e.g. because old-fashioned
- busted: To arrest people involved in crime
- bullshit: Telling lies, nonsense (very rude)
- aka: AKA is an acronym for Also Known as
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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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