Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- next to: Being located along side another
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
- of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
- going on: To continue doing something
- all along: From the beginning; all the time.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
- got to: To arrive at some place
- tried and true: Proven to be reliable or effective.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- on the run: Fleeing or trying to escape, especially from the police.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- for instance: As an example.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in terms of
- plan out: To think about and decide on the details of something you want to do in the future.
- break up
- turn on
- deal with
- through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
- look back: To think about past events
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- from the first: From the very beginning.
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
- at least: As a minimum
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
- as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
- more than once: On more than one occasion; repeatedly.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- talk: Style of speaking
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- plane: An airplane
- dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
- architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
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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
A2 Elementary
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