Vocabulary
- set up
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- piece together: To assemble or put together from fragments or parts.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
- complete with: Having something as an extra part or feature.
- incorporate into: To include something as part of a larger thing.
- social value: The worth or importance of something to society.
- lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- no holds barred: Without any rules or restrictions.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- think back: To recapture the past
- in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for an instant: For a very short period of time; momentarily.
- to some extent: Partially; not completely.
- test out: To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- playing: To act the part of a character in movies, on stage
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- TV: Shortened form of 'television'
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- theatre: Place where plays are seen
- lovely: Attractive or beautiful
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- truth: Real facts about something
- direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
- role: Character played by an actor
- relaxed: Being calm or quiet; not worrying
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
- invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- tease: To purposefully bother an animal
- bubbly: Full of bubbles, like a soda
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- intriguing: Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
- intrigue: To make someone interested or curious
- umm: Sound people make when they are confused
- manor: History main house or mansion on an estate
- manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
- bard: Person who writes poems or songs
- snappy: Speaking or reacting irritably, with little reason
- urgh: Sound people make when hurt
- flirt: To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
- gullible: Easily deceived; believing whatever they tell you
- rapport: Understanding or empathy between two people
- conform: To agree or be compatible with something else
- glossy: Smooth and shiny
- booty: Goods taken illegally or by force, as in a war
- ado: Rapid active commotion
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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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